Thermus aquaticus (SUBSP. CALDOPHILUS) Dataset NCBI Taxonomy Classification phylum Deinococcota class Deinococci order Thermales family Thermaceae genus Thermus species Thermus caldophilus Name Homonyms Thermus aquaticus Thermus aquaticus (SUBSP. THERMOPHILUS) Thermus aquaticus (SUBSP. FLAVUS) Thermus aquaticus (SUBSP. CALDOPHILUS) Thermus aquaticus Brock and Freeze 1969