Natura - nature
   actualia - actual entities
     Mundus Plinius - physical world
       naturalia - natural bodies
         [crown] Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
           Domain Bacteria Woese et al. 1990 [paraphyletic?]
             Phylum "Spirochaetes" Garrity and Holt 2001 [monotypic]
               Class Spirochaetesᵀ Cavalier-Smith 2002 [monotypic]
                 Order Spirochaetalesᵀ Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980), sedis mutabilis
                   Family Borreliaceae Gupta et al. 2014
                     Genus Borreliaᵀ Swellengrebel 1907 (Approved Lists 1980)
                       Borrelia theileri (Laveran 1903) Bergey et al. 1925 (Approved Lists 1980)