Archaeoglobus

Archaeoglobus
Scientific classification
Domain: Archaea
Kingdom: Methanobacteriati
Phylum: Halobacteriota
Class: Archaeoglobi
Order: Archaeoglobales
Family: Archaeoglobaceae
Genus: Archaeoglobus
Stetter 1988
Type species
Archaeoglobus fulgidus
Stetter 1988
Species

Archaeoglobus is a genus of archaeans in the phylum Euryarchaeota. Archaeoglobus can be found in high-temperature oil fields where they may contribute to oil field souring.