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Chlamydia
Jones
et al.
1945 (Approved Lists 1980)
(prokaryote)
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Entity:
Chlamydiaceae (Family)
..Amphibiichlamydia (Candidatus)
..Chlamydiifrater (Genus)
..Clavichlamydia (Candidatus)
..Medusoplasma (Candidatus)
..Chlamydia (Genus)
....Chlamydia muridarum (Species)
....Chlamydia suis (Species)
....Chlamydia trachomatis (Species)
Authorship
SN2000 author citation
:
Jones
et al.
, 1945/1980, nom. approb.
Etymology
Derived name
:
Algichlamydia
(Genus)
Maire
et al.
2024 nom. nud.
Ref:
LPSN, 2020-present
: [14 Apr 2026].
Derived name
:
Criblamydia
(Genus)
Thomas
et al.
2020
Ref:
LPSN, 2020-present
: [13 Apr 2026].
Derived name
:
Euplotechlamydia
(Genus)
Wang
et al.
2023 nom. pro-inval.
Ref:
LPSN, 2020-present
: [14 Apr 2026].
Derived name
:
Mesochlamydia
(Genus)
Corsaro
et al.
2020
Ref:
LPSN, 2020-present
: [13 Apr 2026].
Derived name
:
Metachlamydia
(Genus)
Corsaro
et al.
2010 nom. nud.
Ref:
LPSN, 2020-present
: [13 Apr 2026].
Derived name
:
Neochlamydia
(Genus)
Horn
et al.
2000 nom. inval.
Ref:
S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present
: 13 Apr 2026.
Derived name
:
Neochlamydia
(Genus)
Horn
et al.
2001 nom. inval.
Ref:
S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present
: 13 Apr 2026.
Derived name
:
Neptunichlamydia
(Genus)
corrig. Pizzetti
et al.
2020
Ref:
LPSN, 2020-present
: [14 Apr 2026].
Derived name
:
Parachlamydia
(Genus)
Everett
et al.
1999
Ref:
LPSN, 2020-present
: [13 Apr 2026].
Derived name
:
Parachlamydia
(Genus)
Amann
et al.
1997 nom. pro-inval.
Ref:
LPSN, 2020-present
: [13 Apr 2026].
[implicit]
Derived name
:
Parilichlamydia
(Genus)
Stride
et al.
2020
Ref:
LPSN, 2020-present
: [13 Apr 2026].
Derived name
:
Piscichlamydia
(Genus)
Draghi
et al.
2020
Ref:
LPSN, 2020-present
: [13 Apr 2026].
Derived name
:
Protochlamydia
(Genus)
Collingro
et al.
2005
Ref:
LPSN, 2020-present
: [13 Apr 2026].
Derived name
:
Reclusachlamydia
(Genus)
Helmlinger
et al.
2025 nom. inval.
Ref:
LPSN, 2020-present
: [14 Apr 2026].
Derived name
:
Renichlamydia
(Genus)
Corsaro and Work 2020
Ref:
LPSN, 2020-present
: [14 Apr 2026].
Derived name
:
Rhabdochlamydia
(Genus)
Kostanjšek
et al.
2004
Ref:
LPSN, 2020-present
: [14 Apr 2026].
Derived name
:
Similichlamydia
(Genus)
Stride
et al.
2020
Ref:
LPSN, 2020-present
: [13 Apr 2026].
Derived name
:
Syngnamydia
(Genus)
Fehr
et al.
2020
Ref:
LPSN, 2020-present
: [14 Apr 2026].
Attributes
Approved name (Approved Lists: nom. approb.) [ICNP, 2019: Rules 24a, 33b]
Ref:
Approved Lists, 1980.
Types
Type of
:
Chlamydiaceae
(Family)
Rake 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)
Type
:
Chlamydia trachomatis
(Busacca 1935) Rake 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)
Variants
Different spelling
:
Chlamidia
(Genus)
Synonyms
Including
:
Chlamydophila
(Genus)
Everett
et al.
1999
Ref:
LPSN, 2020-present
: [13 Apr 2026] ("heterotypic").
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