title: Nitrosopumilales
text: # Nitrosopumilales
  
  The Nitrosopumilales are an order of the Archaea class Nitrososphaeria.
  
  ## Phylogeny
  
  | 16S rRNA based LTP_06_2022 | 53 marker proteins based GTDB 08-RS214 |
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  | Nitrososphaerales Nitrososphaerales Nitrososphaeraceae Nitrososphaera Nitrosopumilales Nitrosopumilaceae Nitrosarchaeum Nitrosopumilus | Nitrososphaerales "Nitrosocaldaceae" "Ca. Nitrosothermus" "Ca. Nitrosocaldus" Nitrososphaeraceae "Ca. Nitrosocosmicus" "Ca. Nitrosopolaris" Nitrososphaera Nitrosopumilaceae "Ca. Nitrosotalea" "Ca. Nitrosotenuis" "Ca. Nitrosopelagicus" "Cenarchaeum" Nitrosarchaeum Nitrosopumilus |
  
  ## Taxonomy
  
  The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
  
  * Order Nitrososphaerales Stieglmeier et al. 2014
     * Family Methylarchaeaceae Hua et al. 2019
        * ?"Candidatus Methylarchaeum" Hua et al. 2019
        * ?"Candidatus Methanotowutia" Ou et al. 2022
     * Family Nitrososphaeraceae Stieglmeier et al. 2014
        * "Candidatus Nitrosocosmicus" Lehtovirta-Morley et al. 2016
        * Nitrososphaera Stieglmeier et al. 2014
  * Order Nitrosopumilales Qin et al. 2017
     * Family Nitrosopumilaceae Qin et al. 2017
        * ?"Candidatus Nitrosospongia" Moeller et al. 2019
        * "Candidatus Nitrosotalea" Lehtovirta 2011
        * "Candidatus Nitrosotenuis" Li et al. 2016
        * "Candidatus Nitrosopelagicus" Santoro et al. 2015
        * "Cenarchaeum" DeLong & Preston 1996
        * Nitrosarchaeum corrig. Jung et al. 2018
        * Nitrosopumilus Qin et al. 2017
  