Themes > Science > Botanical Sciences > Major Divisions Of Life > Kingdom Monera > Division Archaebacteriophyta (Archaebacteria)


Prokaryotic cells that are genetically quite distinct from the eubacteria; include methanogens (methane-producers), extreme halophiles and extreme thermophiles; live in some of the most extreme and inhospitable places on earth; may also live on the surface of Mars.


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