Hadesarchaea
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek ἀρχαῖα (arkhaîa, “ancient”), neuter plural of ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos, “ancient”) and the name of the Greek god of the underworld, Hades.
Proper noun edit
Hadesarchaea
- A taxonomic class within the phylum Hadesarchaeota – single-celled, non-nucleated extremophiles capable of surviving without light or oxygen, found in subterranean areas, geysers and other hot, alkaline environments.
References edit
- Hadesarchaea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Hadesarchaea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Hadesarchaea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Baker, Brett J.; Saw, Jimmy H.; Lind, Anders E.; Lazar, Cassandra Sara; Hinrichs, Kai-Uwe; Teske, Andreas P.; Ettema, Thijs J.G. (February 16, 2016). "inference of the metabolism of cosmopolitan subsurface Archaea, Hadesarchaea." Nature Microbiology 1. doi:10.1038/nmicrobiol.2016.2.
- "Hadesarchaea: a New Archaeal Class of Cosmopolitan Deep Microbes." Deep Carbon Observatory. February 18, 2016.