Asgardarchaeia

Asgardarchaeia
Scientific classification
(Candidatus)
Domain:
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
"Asgardarchaeia"
Order:
"Asgardarchaeales"
Family:
"Asgardarchaeaceae"
Genus:
"Ca. Asgardarchaeum"
Species:
"Ca. A. abyssi"
Binomial name
"Candidatus Asgardarchaeum abyssi"
Eme et al. 2023 ex Tamarit et al. 2024

Asgardarchaeia is a class of asgard archea that consists of only one named species, Ca. Asgardarchaeum abyssi.

Phylogeny of Asgard archaea (per GTDB release 11-RS232):

Promethearchaeota

References

  1. ↑ Parte, Aidan C.; Sardà Carbasse, Joaquim; Meier-Kolthoff, Jan P.; Reimer, Lorenz C.; Göker, Markus (2020). "List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 70 (11).
  2. ↑ "Genus "Candidatus Asgardarchaeum"". LPSN.dsmz.de.
  3. ↑ "Description of Asgardarchaeum abyssi gen. nov. spec. nov., a novel species within the class Asgardarchaeia and phylum Asgardarchaeota in accordance with the SeqCode". ScienceDirect.