Thermoanaerobacterales
Order of bacteria
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This order is noted for the species' abilities to survive in extreme environments without oxygen and of relatively elevated temperatures for a living being (up to 80-90 °C). An example organism in this order is Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus.
Taxonomy
The Thermoanaerobacterales, as previously mentioned, is polyphyletic, and consists of numerous morphologically similar clades:
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Phylogeny
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- polyphyletic Thermoanaerobacterales
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