Haloferax
| Haloferax | |
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| SEM image of Haloferax mediterranei. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Archaea |
| Kingdom: | Methanobacteriati |
| Phylum: | Halobacteriota |
| Class: | Halobacteria |
| Order: | Haloferacales |
| Family: | Haloferacaceae |
| Genus: | Haloferax Torreblanca et al. 1986 |
| Type species | |
| Haloferax volcanii (Mullakhanbhai & Larsen 1975) Torreblanca et al. 1986 | |
| Species | |
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Haloferax (common abbreviation: Hfx.) is a genus of halobacteria in the order Haloferacaceae.