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Taxon: Family Spirochaetaceae Swellengrebel 1907 (Approved Lists 1980) (prokaryote)
Classification by:

Natura - nature
   actualia - actual entities
     Mundus Plinius - physical world
       naturalia - natural bodies
         Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
           Domain Bacteria Woese et al. 2024
             Kingdom Pseudomonadati (Gibbons and Murray 1978) Oren and Göker 2024
               Phylum Spirochaetota Garrity and Holt 2021
                 Class Spirochaetia Paster 2020
                   Order Spirochaetales Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980)
                     Family Spirochaetaceae Swellengrebel 1907 (Approved Lists 1980)
                       01 Genus Alkalispirochaeta Sravanthi et al. 2016
                       02 Genus Bullifex Wylensek et al. 2021
                       03 Genus Clevelandina Bermudes et al. 1988 [monotypic]
                       04 Genus Diplocalyx (ex Gharagozlou 1968) Bermudes et al. 1988 [monotypic]
                       05 Genus Entomospira Graña-Miraglia et al. 2024
                       06 Genus Hollandina (ex To et al. 1978) Bermudes et al. 1988 nom. illeg. [monotypic]
                       07 Genus Marispirochaeta Shivani et al. 2017
                       08 Genus Oceanispirochaeta Subhash and Lee 2017
                       09 Genus Pillotina (ex Hollande and Gharagozlou 1967) Bermudes et al. 1988 [monotypic]
                       10 Genus Rarispira Podosokorskaya et al. 2025
                       11 Genus Salinispira Ben Hania et al. 2015
                       12 Genus Sediminispirochaeta Shivani et al. 2016
                       13 Genus Spirochaeta Ehrenberg 1835 (Approved Lists 1980)
                       14 Genus Thiospirochaeta Dubinina et al. 2020
                       15 Genus "Canaleparolina" Wier et al. 2000 nom. inval.
                       16 Genus "Mobilifilum" Margulis et al. 1990 nom. inval.
                       17 Genus "Candidatus Allospironema" corrig. Paster and Dewhirst 2020
                       18 Genus "Candidatus Haliotispira" Sharma et al. 2024 nom. pro-inval.
                       19 Genus "Candidatus Thalassospirochaeta" Pragya et al. 2024 nom. pro-inval.

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Last updated: 28 Aug 2026