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Halapricum

Halapricum is a genus of halophilic archaea in the family Haloarculaceae.

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Jul 17, 2026
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Halapricum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Archaea
Kingdom: Methanobacteriati
Phylum: Methanobacteriota
Class: Halobacteria
Order: Halobacteriales
Family: Haloarculaceae
Genus: Halapricum
Song et al. 20141
Type species
Halapricum salinum
Song et al. 2014
Species
  • H. desulfuricans
  • "H. hydrolyticum"
  • H. salinum
Synonyms
  • "Halarchaeoglobus" Sorokin et al. 2021

Halapricum (common abbreviation Hpr.) is a genus of halophilic archaea in the family Haloarculaceae.

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)1 and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).2

16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024345 53 marker proteins based GTDB 10-RS226678
Halapricum

H. desulfuricans

H. salinum

Halapricum

H. salinum Song et al. 2014

H. desulfuricans Sorokin et al. 2022

H. hydrolyticum Sorokin et al. 2025

References

References

  1. J.P. Euzéby. "Halapricum". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 2023-08-15.
  2. Sayers; et al. "Halapricum". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
  3. "The LTP". Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  4. "LTP_all tree in newick format". Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  5. "LTP_10_2024 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  6. "GTDB release 10-RS226". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  7. "ar53_r226.sp_label". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  8. "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2025.