Thermoplasmatota

{{Short description|Phylum of Archaea}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Thermoplasmatota

| authority = Chuvochina et al, 2024

| subdivision_ranks = Classes

| subdivision =

• "Izemarchaea"
• "Poseidoniia"
• "Thermoplasmatia"

|synonyms =

• "Diaforarchaea" Petitjean et al. 2015
• "Poseidoniota" Rinke et al. 2019

}}

Thermoplasmatota is phylum of Archaea.{{Cite web |title=Phylum: Thermoplasmatota |url=https://lpsn.dsmz.de/phylum/thermoplasmatota |access-date=2024-12-04 |website=lpsn.dsmz.de |language=en}} It is among six other phyla validly published according to the Bacteriological Code. These Archaea can live in acidic environments{{Citation |last1=Sheridan |first1=Paul O. |title=The new archaeal order Lutiacidiplasmatales reveals convergent evolution in Thermoplasmatota |date=2022-02-02 |url=http://biorxiv.org/lookup/doi/10.1101/2022.02.02.478836 |access-date=2024-12-04 |language=en |doi=10.1101/2022.02.02.478836 |last2=Meng |first2=Yiyu |last3=Williams |first3=Tom A. |last4=Gubry-Rangin |first4=Cécile|doi-access=free }} and have also been found in the South China Sea and Mediterranean grassland soil.{{Cite journal |last1=Diamond |first1=Spencer |last2=Lavy |first2=Adi |last3=Crits-Christoph |first3=Alexander |last4=Matheus Carnevali |first4=Paula B. |last5=Sharrar |first5=Allison |last6=Williams |first6=Kenneth H. |last7=Banfield |first7=Jillian F. |date=2022|title=Soils and sediments host Thermoplasmata archaea encoding novel copper membrane monooxygenases (CuMMOs) |journal=The ISME Journal |language=en |volume=16 |issue=5 |pages=1348–1362 |doi=10.1038/s41396-021-01177-5 |pmid=34987183 |pmc=9038741 |bibcode=2022ISMEJ..16.1348D |issn=1751-7370}}