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Halobacterium

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Morphology: Rods

Habitat: Salted fish; hides;
hypersaline lakes; salterns
-Extreme halophiles

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Halorubrum

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Morphology: Rods

Habitat:Dead Sea; salterns
-Extreme halophiles

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Haloarcula

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Morphology: Irregular Discs

Habitats: Salt pools; Death Valley,
CA; marine salterns
-Extreme halophiles

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Halococcus

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Morphology: Cocci

Habitat: Salted fish; salterns
-Extreme halophiles

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Natronobacterium

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Morphology: Rods

Habitat: Highly saline soda lakes
-HALOALKAPHILES

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Natronomonas

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Morphology: Rods

Habitat: Soda Lakes
-HALOALKAPHILES

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Natronococcus

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Morphology: Cocci

Habitat: Soda Lakes
-HALOALKAPHILES

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Natronorubrum

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Morphology: Pleomorphic, Flattened

Habitat: Soda Lakes
-HALOALKAPHILES

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Methanobacterium

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Long rods

-METHANOGENIC ARCHAEA

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Methanothermus

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Rods

-METHANOGENIC ARCHAEA

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Methanothermobacter

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Rods

-METHANOGENIC ARCHAEA

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Methanococcus

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Irregular cocci

-METHANOGENIC ARCHAEA

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Methanothermococcus

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Cocci

-METHANOGENIC ARCHAEA

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Methanospirillum

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Spirilla

-METHANOGENIC ARCHAEA

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Methanoplanus

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Plate-shaped cells—occurring as thin plates
with sharp edges
-METHANOGENIC ARCHAEA

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Methanosarcina

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Large Irregular cocci in packets of 8

-METHANOGENIC ARCHAEA

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Sulfolobus

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Lobed coccus

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Thermosphaera

A

Coccus

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Staphylothermus

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Cocci in clusters

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Thermodiscus

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Disc-shaped

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Ignicoccus

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Irregular coccus

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Ferroglobus

A

Irregular coccus

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Thermococcus

A

Coccus

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Pyrococcus

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Coccus