Nanoarchaeota
Encyclopedia
In taxonomy
, the Nanoarchaeota (Greek, "old dwarf") are a phylum of the Archaea
. This phylum currently has only one representative, Nanoarchaeum equitans.
Alpha taxonomy
Alpha taxonomy is the discipline concerned with finding, describing and naming species of living or fossil organisms. This field is supported by institutions holding collections of these organisms, with relevant data, carefully curated: such institutes include natural history museums, herbaria and...
, the Nanoarchaeota (Greek, "old dwarf") are a phylum of the Archaea
Archaea
The Archaea are a group of single-celled microorganisms. A single individual or species from this domain is called an archaeon...
. This phylum currently has only one representative, Nanoarchaeum equitans.