living organisms see Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
   Superkingdom Prokaryotae see Superkingdom Prokarya
     Kingdom Monera Haeckel 1866 see Domain Bacteria Woese et al. 1990 stat. inval.
       Division Bacteria Murray 1974 nom. vernac. see Domain Bacteria Woese et al. 1990 stat. inval.
         "Sheathed bacteria"
           1 Genus Lieskeella
           2 Genus Phragmidiothrix
           3 Genus Clonothrix Roze 1896 nom. inval. see Genus Clonothrix Roze 1896
           4 Genus Crenothrix Cohn 1870 (Approved Lists 1980)
           5 Genus Sphaerotilus Kützing 1833 (Approved Lists 1980)
           6 Genus Leptothrix Kützing 1843 (Approved Lists 1980)
           7 Genus Haliscomenobacter van Veen et al. 1973 (Approved Lists 1980)