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Bacteria
"
Woese
et al.
1990 stat. inval.
(prokaryote)
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Entity:
Biota (Clade)
..Bacteria (Domain)
..[Eukarya] (Clade)
..neomura ([unranked])
..viruses
..[Bacteria] (Domain)
....[Acetothermia] (Candidate phylum)
....[Acidobacteria] (Phylum)
....[Acidobacteria] (Phylum)
....[Actinobacteria] (Phylum)
....[Adiaceo aphidicola] (Candidatus)
....[Aerophobetes] (Candidate phylum)
....[Aminicenantes] (Candidate phylum)
....[Aminicentantes] (Candidate phylum)
....[Aquificae] (Phylum)
....[Aquificae] (Phylum)
....[Atribacteria] (Candidate phylum)
....[Bacteria] (Class)
....[Bacteroidetes] (Phylum)
....[BHI80-139] (Candidate phylum)
....[Branhamaceae] (Family)
....[BRC1] (Candidate phylum)
....[Caldiserica] (Phylum)
....[Calescamantes] (Candidate phylum)
....[Candidate Phyla Radiation]
....[CD12] (Candidate phylum)
....[Chlamydiae] (Phylum)
....[Chlorobi] (Phylum)
....[Chloroflexi] (Phylum)
....[Chrysiogemetes] (Phylum)
....[Chrysiogenetes] (Phylum)
....[Chrysiogenetes] (Phylum)
....[Clamydiae] (Phylum)
....[Cloacamonetes] (Candidate phylum)
....[Coprothermobacteraeota] (Phylum)
....[Cyanobacteria] (Phylum)
....[Dadabacteria] (Candidate phylum)
....[Deferribacteres] (Phylum)
....[Deferribacteres] (Phylum)
....[Deltaprotebacteria] (Class)
....[Deltaproteobacteria] (Phylum)
....[Deltaproteobacteria_1] (Phylum)
....[Deltaproteobacteria_2] (Phylum)
....[Deltaproteobacteria_3] (Phylum)
....[Dependentiae] (Candidate phylum)
....[Desantisbacteria] (Candidate phylum)
....[Dictyoglomi] (Phylum)
....[Dictyoglomi] (Phylum)
....[Dictyoglomus] (Phylum)
....[Elusimicrobia] (Phylum)
....[EM19] (Candidate phylum)
....[Entotheonella] (Candidatus)
....[Epsilonproteobacteria] (Phylum)
....[Epslionproteobacteria] (Phylum)
....[Eubacteria] (Kingdom)
....[FCB] (Superphylum)
....[Fervidibacteria] (Candidate phylum)
....[Fibrobacteres] (Phylum)
....[Firestonebacteria] (Candidate phylum)
....[Fischerbacteria] (Candidate phylum)
....[Fraserbacteria] (Candidate phylum)
....[Fusobacteria] (Phylum)
....[Fusobacteria] (Phylum)
....[Hydrogenedentes] (Candidate phylum)
....[Ignavibacteria] (Phylum)
....[Lambdaproteobacteria] (Candidate phylum)
....[Lindowbacteria] (Candidate phylum)
....[MBNT15] (Candidate phylum)
....[Modulibacteria] (Candidate phylum)
....[NC10] (Candidate phylum)
....[Nitrospinae] (Phylum)
....[Nitrospira] (Phylum)
....[Nitrospirae] (Phylum)
....[Nitrospirae_1] (Phylum)
....[NKB19] (Candidate phylum)
....[Oct-Spa1-106] (Candidate phylum)
....[Omnitrophica] (Candidate phylum)
....[OP1] (Candidate phylum)
....[OP8] (Candidate phylum)
....[OP9] (Candidate phylum)
....[Patescibacteria] (Candidate superphylum)
....[Planctobacteria] (Phylum)
....[Poribacteria] (Candidate phylum)
....[Proteobacteria] (Superphylum)
....[Proteobacteria] (Phylum)
....[Proteobacteria] (Class)
....[Proteobacteria] (Phylum)
....[PVC] (Superphylum)
....[Rhodobacteria] (Phylum)
....[Riflebacteria] (Candidate phylum)
....[Rokubacteria] (Candidate phylum)
....[Schekmanbacteria] (Candidate phylum)
....[Schmidlea] (Genus)
....[†Siphonophycus] (Genus)
....[Spirochaetes] (Phylum)
....[SR1] (Candidate phylum)
....[Synergistetes] (Phylum)
....[Tectomicrobia] (Candidate phylum)
....[Tenericutes] (Phylum)
....[Terrabacteria] (Superphylum)
....[Thermodesulfobacteria] (Phylum)
....[Thermodesulfobacteria] (Phylum)
....[Thermomicrobia] (Phylum)
....[Thermomicrobia] (Phylum)
....[Thermotogae] (Phylum)
....[Thermotogae] (Phylum)
....[TM6] (Candidate phylum)
....[Uncultured Bacterial Phylum 10] (Candidate phylum)
....[Uncultured Bacterial Phylum 15] (Candidate phylum)
....[Uncultured Bacterial Phylum 16] (Candidate phylum)
....[Uncultured Bacterial Phylum 3] (Candidate phylum)
....[Uncultured Bacterial Phylum 4] (Candidate phylum)
....[Uncultured Bacterial Phylum 5] (Candidate phylum)
....[Uncultured Bacterial Phylum 6] (Candidate phylum)
....[Uncultured Bacterial Phylum 7] (Candidate phylum)
....[Uncultured Bacterial Phylum 8] (Candidate phylum)
....[Verrucomicrobia] (Phylum)
....[Wallbacteria] (Candidate phylum)
....[Wirthbacteria] (Candidate phylum)
Original position
organisms
([unranked])
Original entries
Aquificae
(Phylum)
Reysenbach 2002 stat. inval.
Chloroflexi
(Phylum)
Garrity and Holt 2002 stat. inval.
Chrysiogenetes
(Phylum)
Garrity and Holt 2002 stat. inval.
Deferribacteres
(Phylum)
Garrity and Holt 2002 stat. inval.
Gemmatimonadetes
(Phylum)
Zhang
et al.
2003 stat. inval.
Thermodesulfobacteria
(Phylum)
Garrity and Holt 2002 stat. inval.
Thermomicrobia
(Phylum)
Garrity and Holt 2002 stat. inval.
Thermotogae
(Phylum)
Reysenbach 2002 stat. inval.
Subsequent entries
Acetothermia
(Phylum)
(sic) Rinke
et al.
2013 nom. pro-inval.
Ref:
C. Rinke et al., 2013
: fig. 2.
Aerophobetes
(Phylum)
Rinke
et al.
2013 nom. pro-inval., orth. inval.
Ref:
C. Rinke et al., 2013
: fig. 2.
Aminicenantes
(Phylum)
(sic) Rinke
et al.
2013 nom. pro-inval.
Ref:
C. Rinke et al., 2013
: fig. 2.
Atribacteria
(Phylum)
Dodsworth
et al.
2013 nom. pro-inval.
Ref:
C. Rinke et al., 2013
: fig. 2.
Calescamantes
(Phylum)
Rinke
et al.
2013
Ref:
C. Rinke et al., 2013
: fig. 2.
Candidate Phyla Radiation
([unranked])
Brown
et al.
2015
Ref:
C.T. Brown et al., 2015
: 211.
Fervidibacteria
(Phylum)
(sic) Rinke
et al.
2013 nom. pro-inval.
Ref:
C. Rinke et al., 2013
: fig. 2.
Hydrogenedentes
(Phylum)
(sic) Rinke
et al.
2013 nom. pro-inval.
Ref:
C. Rinke et al., 2013
: fig. 2.
Patescibacteria
(Superphylum)
Rinke
et al.
2013 nom. nud.
Ref:
C. Rinke et al., 2013
: fig. 2.
Uncultured Bacterial Phylum 10
(Phylum)
Parks
et al.
2017
Ref:
D.H. Parks et al., 2017
: fig. 2.
Uncultured Bacterial Phylum 15
(Phylum)
Parks
et al.
2017
Ref:
D.H. Parks et al., 2017
: fig. 2.
Uncultured Bacterial Phylum 16
(Phylum)
Parks
et al.
2017
Ref:
D.H. Parks et al., 2017
: fig. 2.
Uncultured Bacterial Phylum 3
(Phylum)
Parks
et al.
2017
Ref:
D.H. Parks et al., 2017
: fig. 2.
Uncultured Bacterial Phylum 4
(Phylum)
Parks
et al.
2017
Ref:
D.H. Parks et al., 2017
: fig. 2.
Uncultured Bacterial Phylum 5
(Phylum)
Parks
et al.
2017
Ref:
D.H. Parks et al., 2017
: fig. 2.
Uncultured Bacterial Phylum 6
(Phylum)
Parks
et al.
2017
Ref:
D.H. Parks et al., 2017
: fig. 2.
Uncultured Bacterial Phylum 7
(Phylum)
Parks
et al.
2017
Ref:
D.H. Parks et al., 2017
: fig. 2.
Uncultured Bacterial Phylum 8
(Phylum)
Parks
et al.
2017
Ref:
D.H. Parks et al., 2017
: fig. 2.
Current position
Biota
(Clade)
Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
Ref:
J. Wiemann et al., 2020
: [13].
[inferred rank]
Alternative positions
organisms
([unranked])
Ref:
T.N. Taylor et al., 2009
: App. 1 (p. 1027); Hug et al., 2016: fig. 1.
procaryotes
([unranked])
Ref:
G.M. Garrity et al., 2001b
: 3.
prokaryotes
([unranked])
Ref:
J.P. Euzéby, 2016
: [30 Aug 2017].
Historical positions
prokaryotes
([unranked])
Ref:
D.H. Parks et al., 2017
: fig. 5.
[inferred]
organisms
([unranked])
Ref:
K. Anantharaman et al., 2016
: fig. 2; 4.
prokaryotes
([unranked])
Ref:
J.P. Euzéby, 2016
: [30 Aug 2017].
life
([unranked])
Ref:
L.A. Hug et al., 2016
: 1, fig. 1.
prokaryotes
([unranked])
Ref:
C. Rinke et al., 2013
: fig. 2.
organisms
([unranked])
Ref:
T.N. Taylor et al., 2009
: App. 1 (p. 1027).
organisms
([unranked])
Ref:
G.M. Garrity et al., 2007
: 32.
life
([unranked])
Ref:
J. Cracraft & M.J. Donoghue, 2004
: fig. 34.1.
Procaryotic Genera
([unranked])
Ref:
G.M. Garrity et al., 2001b
: 3.
procaryotes
([unranked])
Ref:
N.R. Krieg, 2001
: 21; xv.
procaryotes
([unranked])
Ref:
N.R. Krieg, 2001
: 21; [156].
organisms
([unranked])
Ref:
C.R. Woese et al., 1990
: 4579.
[
new rank
]
Number of Subtaxa
2026
Available in Systema Naturae 2000
144p;65c;142o;348f;2526g;10,764s;401ss;18v;4; †1f;7g;9s
1989-present
Systema Naturae 2000
26p;41c;104o;290f;1867g
2017
D.H. Parks et al.
: fig. 2
76[[>]75]p
2016
J.P. Euzéby
: [13 Sep 2017]
[29p;64c;145o;326f;2423g]
2016
L.A. Hug et al.
: fig. 1
92[87]p
2013
C. Rinke et al.
: fig. 2
[43p]
2007
G.M. Garrity et al.
[25p;34c;83o;226f;1382g;6330s;362ss]
2001b
G.M. Garrity et al.
: 26
[23p;31c;72o;194f;935g]
2001
D.R. Boone & R.W. Castenholz
23p;31c;73o;195f;935g
2001a
G.M. Garrity & J.G. Holt
: 166
[23p;31c;71o;178f;873g]
2000
23p31c71o178f873g
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Last updated:
28 Aug 2026