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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Archaea |
| Kingdom: | Proteoarchaeota |
| Superphylum: | TACK group |
| Phylum: | Thermoproteota |
| Class: | Thermoprotei |
| Order: | Thermoproteales |
| Family: | Thermoproteaceae |
| Genus: | Thermoproteus Zillig & Stetter 1982 |
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| Thermoproteus tenax Zillig & Stetter 1982
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Thermoproteus is a genus of archaeans in the family Thermoproteaceae. These prokaryotes are thermophilic sulphur-dependent organisms related to the genera Sulfolobus, Pyrodictium and Desulfurococcus.[1] They are hydrogen-sulphur autotrophs and can grow at temperatures of up to 95 °C.
- ^ Woese C; Olsen G (1986). "Archaebacterial phylogeny: perspectives on the urkingdoms". Syst Appl Microbiol. 7 (2–3): 161–77. doi:10.1016/s0723-2020(86)80001-7. PMID 11542063.