Query: NC_008212:1386834 Haloquadratum walsbyi DSM 16790, complete genome
Lineage: Haloquadratum walsbyi; Haloquadratum; Halobacteriaceae; Halobacteriales; Euryarchaeota; Archaea
General Information: A uniquely square archaeon. This hyperhalophile is of specific interest because of its unique square shape and extraordinarily large size (40m x 40m). Its culture conditions were optimized in 2004.
Subject: NC_020388:1582817 Natronomonas moolapensis 8.8.11 complete genome
Lineage: Natronomonas moolapensis; Natronomonas; Halobacteriaceae; Halobacteriales; Euryarchaeota; Archaea
General Information: This is an extremely halophilic archaon and the firstfrom the genus Natronomonas, which isnot alkaliphilic. This organism was first isolated from a crystallizerpond at the Cheetham marine solar saltern at Moolap,Victoria, Australia.