Concise hierarchy

(Domain) Bacteria

Original position

Bacteria (Domain) Woese et al. 1990

Subsequent entries

Thermomicrobia (Class) Garrity and Holt 2001

Ref: L. Björnsson et al., 2002: 2315. [assumed]

Current position

Terrabacteria (Superphylum) Battistuzzi et al. 2004

Ref: D.H. Parks et al., 2017: fig. 2.

Alternative positions

Bacteria (Kingdom) Cavalier-Smith 2002	Ref: T. Rees et al., 2020: table 2 (p. 132).
Bacteria (Domain) Woese et al. 1990	Ref: K. Anantharaman et al., 2016: fig. 2.
Posibacteria (Subkingdom) Cavalier-Smith 1987	Ref: M.A. Ruggiero et al., 2015b: table 2 (p. 6).

Historical positions

Bacteria (Kingdom) Cavalier-Smith 2002	Ref: T. Rees et al., 2020: table 2 (p. 132).
Terrabacteria (Superphylum) Battistuzzi et al. 2004	Ref: D.H. Parks et al., 2017: fig. 2.
Bacteria (Domain) Woese et al. 1990	Ref: K. Anantharaman et al., 2016: fig. 2.
Bacteria (Domain) Woese et al. 1990	Ref: J.P. Euzéby, 2016: [30 Aug 2017].
Bacteria (Domain) Woese et al. 1990	Ref: L.A. Hug et al., 2016: fig. 1.
Posibacteria (Subkingdom) Cavalier-Smith 1987	Ref: M.A. Ruggiero et al., 2015b: table 2 (p. 6).
Terrabacteria (Superphylum) Battistuzzi et al. 2004	Ref: C. Rinke et al., 2013: fig. 2.
Bacteria (Domain) Woese et al. 1990	Ref: G.M. Garrity et al., 2007: 40.
Prokaryota ([unranked])	Ref: 2002: 685.
Bacteria (Domain) Woese et al. 1990	Ref: G.M. Garrity et al., 2001b: 3. [new taxon]
Bacteria (Domain) Woese et al. 1990	Ref: G.M. Garrity & J.G. Holt, 2001: 427; xvi. [new taxon]

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	7c;11o;14f;24g;27s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	4c;6o;7f;14g;19s
2020	T. Rees et al.: table 2 (p. 132)	28ng;26g; †0g
2016	J.P. Euzéby: [8 Sep 2017]	[7c;11o;14f;24g]
2015b	M.A. Ruggiero et al.: table 2 (p. 7)	[6c;9o]
2007	G.M. Garrity et al.	[2c;4o;5f;10g;14s]
2001b	G.M. Garrity et al.: 4	[1c;2o;3f;5g]
2001	G.M. Garrity & J.G. Holt	[1c;2o;2f;5g]
2000		1c2o2f5g