Hydrogenothermaceae

Hydrogenothermaceae
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Aquificae
Class:
Aquificae
Order:
Aquificales
Family:
Hydrogenothermaceae
Genera
  • Hydrogenothermus
  • Persephonella
  • Sulfurihydrogenibium

The family Hydrogenothemaceae are bacteria that live in environments not good for humans. They have been found in hot springs, sulfur pools, thermal ocean vents. They are the only bacteria that live there (things like the Archaea are not bacteria).


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