Mikko's Phylogeny Archive
  Mikko's Phylogeny Archive Main Groups of Bacteria
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After NCBI (National Center for Biotechnology Information)


<==o BACTERIA Haeckel 1894 [Eubacteria](eubacteria)
   |-- unclassified Bacteria 
   |--o Actinobacteria Cavalier-Smith 2002
   |  `-- Actinobacteria (class) Stackebrandt et al. 1997 [Actinomycetes Krasil'nikov 1949, High GC gram-positive bacteria]
   |--o Aquificae 
   |  `--o AQUIFICAE (class) 
   |     `--o AQUIFICALES
   |        |-- unclassified Aquificales 
   |        |-- Aquificaceae 
   |        `-- Hydrogenothermaceae 
   |--o Bacteroidetes/Chlorobi group 
   |  |-- unclassified Bacteroidetes/Chlorobi group 
   |  |--o Bacteroidetes 
   |  |  `--o BACTERIODETES (class) 
   |  |     |-- unclassified Bacteroidetes 
   |  |     |--o BACTERIODALES
   |  |     |  |-- unclassified Bacteroidales 
   |  |     |  |-- Bacteroidaceae 
   |  |     |  |-- Porphyromonadaceae 
   |  |     |  |-- Prevotellaceae 
   |  |     |  `-- Rikenellaceae 
   |  |     |--o FLAVOBACTERIA
   |  |     |  |-- unclassified Flavobacteria 
   |  |     |  `--o FLAVOBACTERIALES 
   |  |     |     |-- unclassified Flavobacteriales 
   |  |     |     |-- Blattabacteriaceae 
   |  |     |     |-- Cryomorphaceae 
   |  |     |     `-- Flavobacteriaceae 
   |  |     `--o SPINGOBACTERIA 
   |  |        |-- unclassified Sphingobacteria 
   |  |        `--o SPINGOBACTERIALES
   |  |           |-- unclassified Sphingobacteriales 
   |  |           |-- Crenotrichaceae 
   |  |           |-- Flammeovirgaceae 
   |  |           |-- Flexibacteraceae 
   |  |           |-- Saprospiraceae 
   |  |           `-- Sphingobacteriaceae 
   |  `--o Chlorobi 
   |     |-- unclassified Chlorobi
   |     `--o CHLOROBIA 
   |        `-- CHLOROBIALES
   |--o Chlamydiae/Verrucomicrobia group 
   |  |--o Chlamydiae 
   |  |  `-- Chlamydiae (class) 
   |  |--o Lentisphaerae 
   |  |  |-- unclassified Lentisphaerae 
   |  |  |-- Lentisphaerales 
   |  |  `-- Victivallales 
   |  `--o Verrucomicrobia 
   |     |-- Spartobacteria 
   |     `-- Verrucomicrobiae 
   |--o Chloroflexi (green nonsulfur bacteria) 
   |  |-- unclassified Chloroflexi 
   |  |--o Anaerolineae 
   |  |  `-- Anaerolinaeles 
   |  |--o Chloroflexi (class) 
   |  |  |-- Chloroflexales 
   |  |  `-- Herpetosiphonales 
   |  |--o Dehalococcoidetes 
   |  |  `-- Dehalococcoides 
   |  `--o Thermomicrobia (class) 
   |     |-- unclassified Thermomicrobia 
   |     |-- Sphaerobacteridae 
   |     `-- Thermomicrobiales 
   |--o Chrysiogenetes 
   |  `--o Chrysiogenetes (class) 
   |     `-- Chrysiogenales 
   |--o Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) 
   |  |-- unclassified Cyanobacteria 
   |  |-- Chroococcales 
   |  |--o Gloeobacteria 
   |  |  `-- Gloeobacterales 
   |  |--o Nostocales 
   |  |  |-- unclassified Nostocales 
   |  |  |-- Microchaetaceae 
   |  |  |-- Nostocaceae 
   |  |  |-- Rivulariaceae 
   |  |  `-- Scytonemataceae 
   |  |-- Oscillatoriales 
   |  |-- Pleurocapsales 
   |  |--o Prochlorales (prochlorophytes) 
   |  |  |-- unclassified Prochlorales 
   |  |  |-- Prochloraceae 
   |  |  |-- Prochlorococcaceae 
   |  |  `-- Prochlorothrichaceae 
   |  `-- Stigonematales 
   |--o Deferribacteres 
   |  |-- unclassified Deferribacteres 
   |  `--o Deferribacteres (class) 
   |     `-- Deferribacterales 
   |--o Deinococcus-Thermus group 
   |  |-- unclassified Thermus/Deinococcus group 
   |  `--o Deinococci 
   |     |-- Deinococcales (radio-resistant micrococci) 
   |     `-- Thermales 
   |--o Dictyoglomi 
   |  `--o Dictyoglomi (class) 
   |     `-- Dictyoglomales 
   |--o Fibrobacteres/Acidobacteria group [Fibrobacter/Acidobacteria group]
   |  |--o Acidobacteria 
   |  |  |-- unclassified Acidobacteria 
   |  |  |-- Acidobacteria (class) 
   |  |  `-- Solibacteres 
   |  `--o Fibrobacteres 
   |     `-- Fibrobacteres (class) 
   |--o Firmicutes (Gram-positive bacteria) 
   |  |-- unclassified Firmicutes sensu stricto 
   |  |--o Bacilli 
   |  |  |-- unclassified Bacilli 
   |  |  |-- Bacillales 
   |  |  `-- Lactobacillales 
   |  |--o Clostridia 
   |  |  |-- unclassified Clostridia 
   |  |  |-- Clostridiales 
   |  |  |-- Halanaerobiales 
   |  |  `-- Thermoanaerobacteriales 
   |  `--o Mollicutes 
   |     |-- unclassified Mollicutes 
   |     |-- Acholeplasmatales 
   |     |-- Anaeroplasmatales 
   |     |-- Entomoplasmatales 
   |     `-- Mycoplasmatales 
   |--o Fusobacteria 
   |  |-- unclassified Fusobacteria 
   |  `--o Fusobacteria (class) 
   |     `-- Fusobacterales 
   |--o Gemmatimonadetes 
   |  `--o Gemmatimonadetes (class) 
   |     |-- unclassified Gemmatimonadetes 
   |     `-- Gemmatimonadales 
   |--o Nitrospirae 
   |  `--o Nitrospira (class) 
   |     `-- Nitrospirales 
   |--o Planctomycetes 
   |  `--o Planctomycetacia 
   |     `-- Planctomycetales 
   |--o Proteobacteria (purple bacteria and relatives) 
   |  |-- unclassified Proteobacteria 
   |  |--o Alphaproteobacteria 
   |  |  |-- unclassified Alphaproteobacteria 
   |  |  |-- Caulobacterales 
   |  |  |-- Kopriimonadales 
   |  |  |-- Parvularculales 
   |  |  |-- Rhizobiales (rhizobacteria) 
   |  |  |-- Rhodobacterales 
   |  |  |-- Rhodospirillales 
   |  |  |-- Rickettsiales (rickettsias) 
   |  |  `-- Sphingomonadales 
   |  |--o Betaproteobacteria 
   |  |  |-- unclassified Betaproteobacteria 
   |  |  |-- Burkholderiales 
   |  |  |-- Hydrogenophilales 
   |  |  |-- Methylophilales 
   |  |  |-- Neisseriales 
   |  |  |-- Nitrosomonadales 
   |  |  |-- Procabacteriales 
   |  |  `-- Rhodocyclales 
   |  |--o delta/epsilon subdivisions 
   |  |  |-- Deltaproteobacteria 
   |  |  `-- Epsilonproteobacteria 
   |  `--o Gammaproteobacteria 
   |     |-- unclassified Gammaproteobacteria 
   |     |-- Acidithiobacillales 
   |     |-- Aeromonadales 
   |     |-- Alteromonadales 
   |     |-- Cardiobacteriales 
   |     |-- Chromatiales 
   |     |-- Enterobacteriales 
   |     |-- Legionellales 
   |     |-- Methylococcales 
   |     |-- Oceanospirillales 
   |     |-- Pasteurellales 
   |     |-- Pseudomonadales 
   |     |-- Thiotrichales 
   |     |-- Vibrionales 
   |     `-- Xanthomonadales 
   |--o Spirochaetes 
   |  `--o Spirochaetes (class) 
   |     `-- Spirochaetales 
   |--o Thermodesulfobacteria 
   |  `--o Thermodesulfobacteria (class) 
   |     `-- Thermodesulfobacteriales 
   `--o Thermotogae 
      `--o Thermotogae (class) 
         `-- Thermotogales 

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