Domain Bacteria Woese et al. 1990
   Phylum Firmicutes corrig. Gibbons and Murray 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)
     Class "Bacilli" Garrity et al. 2001 nom. ined. see Class Bacilli Ludwig et al. 2010
       Order "Lactobacillales" Garrity and Holt 2001 nom. nud. see Order Lactobacillales Ludwig et al. 2010
         Family "Carnobacteriaceae" Garrity and Holt 2001 nom. nud. see Family Carnobacteriaceae Ludwig et al. 2010
           Genus Agitococcus Franzmann and Skerman 1981
           Genus Alloiococcus Aguirre and Collins 1992
           Genus Desemzia Stackebrandt et al. 1999
           Genus Dolosigranulum Aguirre et al. 1994
           Genus Lactosphaera Janssen et al. 1995 see Genus Trichococcus Scheff et al. 1984
           Genus Trichococcus Scheff et al. 1984
           1 Genus Carnobacterium Collins et al. 1987