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Koronarchaeotes (3 facts)

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Koron- young man
Discovers in 1976 in Yellowstone
Have different DNA

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Four kingdoms of Archaea

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Korarchaeotes
Euryarchaeotes
Crenarchaeotes
Nanoarchaeotes

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Eurarchaeotes (6 facts)

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Eury- broad
Lots of diversity around
Methanogens
Thermopiles
Halophiles
Starting to see them in lots of places
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Crenarchaetoes (2 facts)

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Cren- Spring

They live in hot springs

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Nanoarchaeotes (4 facts)

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Nanos-Dwarf
Small
Recently discovered
Found living in hydothermal vent outside of Iceland

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