prokaryotes - bacteria see Domain Bacteria Woese et al. 1990
   Domain "Bacteria" Woese et al. 1990
     Phylum "Verrucomicrobia" Hedlund 2011
       Class Verrucomicrobiae Hedlund et al. 1998 [monotypic]
         Order Verrucomicrobiales Ward-Rainey et al. 1996
           Family Verrucomicrobiaceae Ward-Rainey et al. 1996
             1 Genus Brevifollis Otsuka et al. 2013
             2 Genus Haloferula Yoon et al. 2008
             3 Genus Luteolibacter Yoon et al. 2008
             4 Genus Persicirhabdus Yoon et al. 2008
             5 Genus Prosthecobacter (ex Staley et al. 1976) Staley et al. 1980
             6 Genus Roseibacillus Yoon et al. 2008
             7 Genus Roseimicrobium Otsuka et al. 2013
             8 Genus Verrucomicrobium Schlesner 1988