Aeropyrum
In taxonomy, Aeropyrum is a genus of the Desulfurococcaceae.Etymology
The name Aeropyrum derives from:
Greek noun aer, aeros , air; Greek neuter gender noun pur, fire; New Latin neuter gender noun Aeropyrum, air fire, referring to the hyperthermophilic respirative character of the organism.Species
The genus contains 2 species, namely
- A. camini
- A. pernix
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