Hyperthermus

Hyperthermus
Scientific classification
Domain: Archaea
Clade: Proteoarchaeota
Kingdom: Thermoproteati
Phylum: Thermoproteota
Class: Thermoprotei
Order: Desulfurococcales
Family: Pyrodictiaceae
Genus: Hyperthermus
Zillig, Holz & Wunderl 1991
Type species
Hyperthermus butylicus
Zillig, Holz & Wunderl 1991
Species
  • H. butylicus
  • "H. hephaesti"

Hyperthermus is a genus of archaeans in the family Pyrodictiaceae.