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Nitrosopumilus ureiphilus

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Nitrosopumilus ureiphilus is an ammonia-oxidizing archaeon in the family Nitrosopumilaceae, notable for its ability to use urea as an alternative nitrogen source. It belongs to the globally distributed marine Thaumarchaeota that drive nitrification in ocean waters.

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Archaea (Archaea)
Phylum
Thermoproteota (Thermoproteota)
Class
Nitrososphaeria (Nitrososphaeria)
Order
Nitrososphaerales (Nitrososphaerales)
Family
Nitrosopumilaceae
Genus
Nitrosopumilus
Species
Nitrosopumilus ureiphilus ()

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Nitrosopumilus sediminis
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Nitrosopumilus adriaticus
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Nitrosopumilus cobalaminigenes
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Nitrosopumilus piranensis
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Nitrosopumilus maritimus
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Nitrosopumilus catalinensis
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Genus Nitrosopumilus — 11 Species

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Nitrosopumilus oxyclinae
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Nitrosopumilus salaria
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Nitrosopumilus sediminis
NE
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Nitrosopumilus ureiphilus
NE
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Nitrosopumilus adriaticus
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Nitrosopumilus cobalaminigenes
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Nitrosopumilus piranensis
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Nitrosopumilus maritimus
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Nitrosopumilus catalinensis
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Nitrosopumilus
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Nitrosopumilus koreensis
NE
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