Halobacterium halobium Dataset NCBI Taxonomy Classification phylum Euryarchaeota class Halobacteria order Halobacteriales family Halobacteriaceae genus Halobacterium species Halobacterium salinarum Name Homonyms Halobacterium halobium NRC-1 Halobacterium halobium (strain Shark) Halobacterium halobium (strain Port) Halobacterium halobium (strain Mex) Halobacterium halobium Halobacterium halobium (Petter 1931) Elazari-Volcani 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)