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?] Superphylum "Proteobacteria" Craig et al. 2010 Phylum "Alphaproteobacteria" Garrity et al., 2006 [monotypic] Class Alphaproteobacteriaᵀ Garrity et al. 2006 Order Rickettsiales Gieszczykiewicz 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) Family Anaplasmataceae Philip 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) Genus Ehrlichia Moshkovski 1945 (Approved Lists 1980) 1 Ehrlichia canisᵀ (Donatien and Lestoquard 1935) Moshkovski 1945 (Approved Lists 1980) 2 Ehrlichia chaffeensis Anderson et al. 1992 3 Ehrlichia ewingii Anderson et al. 1992 4 Ehrlichia muris Wen et al. 1995 5 Ehrlichia ruminantium (Cowdry 1925) Dumler et al. 2001