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Halorussus ruber

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About

Halorussus ruber is an extremely halophilic archaeon in the family Halobacteriaceae, isolated from saline environments in China. Its red pigmentation is due to bacterioruberin carotenoids, typical of many extreme halophiles.

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Archaea (Archaea)
Phylum
Halobacteriota (Halobacteriota)
Class
Halobacteria (Halobacteria)
Order
Halobacteriales (Halobacteriales)
Family
Haladaptataceae
Genus
Halorussus
Species
Halorussus ruber ()

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Halorussus rarus
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Halorussus salinus
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Halorussus amylolyticus
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Halorussus
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Halorussus ruber. It belongs to the genus Halorussus.
What family does belong to?
(Halorussus ruber) belongs to the genus Halorussus, which is part of the taxonomic family Haladaptataceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Halorussus ruber) belongs to the kingdom Archaea (Archaea).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Halorussus include , , , .

Genus Halorussus — 5 Species

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Halorussus ruber
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Halorussus rarus
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Halorussus salinus
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Halorussus amylolyticus
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Halorussus
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