WoRMS taxon details
Pyrococcus Fiala & Stetter, 1986
- Species Pyrococcus abyssi Erauso, Reysenbach, Godfroy, Meunier, Crump, Partensky, Baross, Marteinsson, Barbier, Pace & Prieur, 1993
- Species Pyrococcus furiosus Fiala & Stetter, 1986
- Species Pyrococcus glycovorans Barbier, Godfroy, Meunier, Querellou, Cambon, Lesongeur, Grimont & Raguenes, 1999
- Species Pyrococcus horikoshii Gonzalez, Masuchi, Robb, Ammerman, Maeder, Yanagibayashi, Tamaoka & Kato, 1998
- Species Pyrococcus woesei Zillig, Holz, Klenk, Trent, Wunderl, Janekovic, Imsel & Haas, 1987
- Species Pyrococcus yayanosii Birrien, Zeng, Jebbar, Cambon-Bonavita, Querellou, Oger, Bienvenu, Xiao & Prieur, 2011
marine
Fiala, G., and Stetter, K.O. "Pyrococcus furiosus sp. nov. represents a novel genus of marine heterotrophic archaebacteria growing optimally at 100°C." Arch. Microbiol. (1986) 145:56-61. [details]
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Fiala, G., and Stetter, K.O. "Pyrococcus furiosus sp. nov. represents a novel genus of marine heterotrophic archaebacteria growing optimally at 100°C." Arch. Microbiol. (1986) 145:56-61. [details]
basis of record Fiala, G., and Stetter, K.O. "Pyrococcus furiosus sp. nov. represents a novel genus of marine heterotrophic archaebacteria growing optimally at 100°C." Arch. Microbiol. (1986) 145:56-61. [details]
basis of record Fiala, G., and Stetter, K.O. "Pyrococcus furiosus sp. nov. represents a novel genus of marine heterotrophic archaebacteria growing optimally at 100°C." Arch. Microbiol. (1986) 145:56-61. [details]
