Lokiarchaeota

Lokiarchaeota
Scientific classification
Domain:
Kingdom:
Superphylum:
Phylum:
"Lokiarchaeota"

Spang et al. 2015
Type species
Candidatus Prometheoarchaeum syntrophicum
Genus
  • "Candidatus Lokiarchaeum" Spang et al. 2015
  • "Candidatus Prometheoarchaeum" Imachi et al. 2020

The Lokiarchaeota are a proposed phylum of the Archaea. It was proposed in 2015 after the composite genome of Lokiarchaeum was sequenced.[1]

  1. Spang, Anja et al 2015. (2015). "Complex archaea that bridge the gap between prokaryotes and eukaryotes". Nature. 521 (7551): 173–179. Bibcode:2015Natur.521..173S. doi:10.1038/nature14447. ISSN 0028-0836. PMC 4444528. PMID 25945739.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

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