Life on Earth and other Planetary Bodies

This volume covers aspects of life on Earth with all its diversity and the possibilities of extraterrestrial life. It presents contributions by experts from 20 countries who discuss astrobiology emphasizing life “as we know it” to extraterrestrial pl

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A Acidobacteria, 470, 471, 473, 477 Actinobacteria, 357, 470–474, 477, 478 Anabaena, 369, 375, 376 Anabaena cylindrica, 375 Anabaena iyengarii, 376 Anabaena variabilis, 375 Aphanizomenon, 369 Aphanocapsa, 370 Aphanothece, 370 Artemia, 125, 128, 131 B Bacteriodetes, 95 Bacteroidetes, 86, 357, 470, 471, 473, 477 Betaproteobacteria, 409, 410, 473, 477 Bombacaceae, 468 C Caloneis ventricosa, 413 Calothrix, 370, 378 Candidatus Nitrosopumilus maritimus, 86 Ceiba, 468 Cerithioidea, 220 Chasmoendoliths, 31, 37 Chlamydiae, 470, 473, 477 Chlamydomonas subcaudata, 412, 413 Chloroflexi, 93, 94, 470, 471, 473, 477 Chromatiaceae, 18 Chroococcales, 18, 370 Chroococcidiopsis sp., 4, 18, 378–380, 449, 450 Chroococcus, 370 Coccoid cyanobacteria, 18, 224, 225, 369 Coral xenoliths, 203 Crenarchaeota, 83, 86, 91, 95 Cryptoendolithic, 31–33, 35, 36 Cyanidiaceae, 5

Cyanidium caldarium, 4 Cyanobacteria, 5, 6, 18–20, 218, 220, 224, 225, 227, 230, 356, 369–381, 393, 411, 412, 442, 449, 451, 471, 499 D Daphnia, 125, 128 Deinococcus, 19 Deltaproteobacteria, 410, 473, 477 Diatom shells, 413 Dichothrix, 370 Dunaliella, 18 E Endoliths, 31, 36 Escherichia coli, 89, 377 Eucalyptus, 468 Euendoliths, 31 Euryarchaeota, 86 F Ferroglobus, 339 Ficus, 468 Firmicutes, 470, 471, 473, 477, 478 Frutexites, 224 Fungi, 33, 34, 358, 373, 381, 409, 412, 435, 449, 466, 469 G Galdieria, 5 Gemmatimonadetes, 470, 471, 473, 477 Glenodinium, 412 Gloeocapsa, 370, 378, 449, 450 Gloeocapsa atrata, 449, 450 Gloeocapsa punctata, 449, 450 Gloeocapsopsis, 370, 450 Gymnodinium, 412

523 A. Hanslmeier et al. (eds.), Life on Earth and other Planetary Bodies, Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology 24, 523–524 DOI 10.1007/978-94-007-4966-5, © Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2012

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ORGANISM INDEX

H Haloarchaea, 17, 349, 351, 352, 355 Haloarcula sp., 352, 355 Halobacteriaceae, 17, 357 Halobacterium noricense, 351, 352 Halobacterium salinarum, 351, 356, 359 Halococcus dombrowskii, 351, 352, 355 Halococcus salifodinae, 350, 352 Halomonas, 357 Halorubrum chaoviator, 355 Halorubrum lacusprofundi, 357 Halosimplex carlsbadense, 351, 352 Halothermothrix orenii, 256 Hantzschia amphioxys, 413 Hbt. salinarum NRC-1, 351, 356 Hc. salifodinae BIp, 350, 352 K Ktedonobacteria, 470, 473 L Lactobacillus bulgaricus, 377 Leptolyngbya, 370, 371 Leptolyngbya spp., 369 Lyngbya, 370, 450 M Macrobiotus areolatus, 129 Melanoides, 220 Mesogastropoda, 220 Metrosideros, 468 Microcoleus, 370, 371, 378, 449, 450 Microcoleus paludosus, 449, 450 Microcystis, 369 Milnesium tardigradum, 129 Moraceae, 468 N Natronobacterium, 351 Navicula cryptocephala, 413 Nematodes, 124, 127, 128 Nitrospirae, 86, 470, 471, 473, 477, 478 Nostocales–Scytonema, 370 Nostoc sp., 370, 371 O OD1/OP11, 470 Oscillatoria, 370, 371

P Phormidium, 370, 371, 380 Phormidium frigidum, 411 Phormidium spp, 369, 370 Planctomyces, 86 Planctomycetes, 90, 95, 470, 471, 477 Polyextremophiles, 4, 5 Polypedilum vanderplanki, 125, 127 Pratylenchus thornei, 130 Proteobacteria, 86, 95, 357, 410, 470, 471, 478 Pseudomonas