Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Bacillati - (Phylum) Bacillota - (Class) Bacilli - (Order) Caryophanales - (Family) Sporolactobacillaceae

Subsequent positions

Aeroendospora (Phylum) Margulis and Schwartz 1982 nom. ined.

Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1982: 50. [assumed]

Current position

Sporolactobacillaceae (Family) Ludwig et al. 2010

Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [15 Dec 2025]; LPSN[15 Dec 2025].

Alternative positions

Aeroendospora (Phylum) Margulis and Schwartz 1982 nom. ined.	Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1982: 50. [rough position]
Endospora (Phylum)	Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1998: 92. [rough position]
Endospore-forming rods and cocci ([unranked])	Ref: J.O. Corliss, 1982: 36.
Sporolactobacillaceae (Family) "Garrity and Holt 2001" nom. nud.	Ref: G.M. Garrity et al., 2007: 364.

Historical positions

Sporolactobacillaceae (Family) Ludwig et al. 2010	Ref: J.P. Euzéby, 2016: [9 Sep 2017]. [available name]
Sporolactobacillaceae (Family) "Garrity and Holt 2001" nom. nud.	Ref: G.M. Garrity et al., 2007: 364.
Sporolactobacillaceae (Family) "Garrity and Holt 2001" nom. nud.	Ref: G.M. Garrity et al., 2001b: 19.
Sporolactobacillaceae (Family) "Garrity and Holt 2001" nom. nud.	Ref: G.M. Garrity & J.G. Holt, 2001a: 163.
Endospora (Phylum)	Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1998: 92. [rough position]
Aeroendospora (Phylum) Margulis and Schwartz 1982 nom. ined.	Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1982: 50. [rough position]
Endospore-forming rods and cocci ([unranked])	Ref: J.O. Corliss, 1982: 36.

Number of Subtaxa

2026	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	7s;2ss
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	7s;2ss
2007	G.M. Garrity et al.	[5s;2ss]