Metallosphaera hakonensis

Metallosphaera hakonensis
Scientific classification
Domain: Archaea
Clade: Proteoarchaeota
Kingdom: Thermoproteati
Phylum: Thermoproteota
Class: Thermoprotei
Order: Sulfolobales
Family: Sulfolobaceae
Genus: Metallosphaera
Species:
M. hakonensis
Binomial name
Metallosphaera hakonensis
(Takayanagi et al., 1996)
Kurosawa et al., 2003
Synonyms

Sulfolobus hakonensis

Metallosphaera hakonensis is a gram-negative, thermoacidophilic archaea discovered in the hot springs of Hakone National Park, Kanagawa, Japan.