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Pyrolobus fumarii, an extreme thermophile, can survive at a temperature as high as 113°C. This microorganism could be categorized as which of the following?

A. Eubacteria
B. Archaeabacteria
C. Cyanobacteria

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The answer is B--------Archaebacteria.

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Pyrolobus fumarii belongs to the kingdom of archaebacteria that is a thermophile which thrives at very high temperatures as much as 113 C. It was first discovered in 1997 in a hydrothermal vent where the temperature is as high as that. It belongs to the phylum Crenarchaeota, class Thermoprotei, Order Desulfurococcales and Family Pyrodictiaceae. Answer is B.
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