Chloroflexi (phylum) - Phylogeny

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) and the phylogeny is based on 16S rRNA-based LTP release 111 by 'The All-Species Living Tree' Project



Kouleothrix aurantiaca



Candidatus Chlorothrix halophila



Dehalococcoidaceae

Dehalococcoides mccartyi


Dehalogenimonas

D. alkenigignens



D. lykanthroporepellens (type sp.)





Caldilineaceae

Litorilinea aerophila


Caldilinea

C. aerophila (type sp.)



C. tarbellica




Anaerolineaceae

?Ornatilinea apprima



?Thermanaerothrix daxensis


Anaerolinea

A. thermolimosa



A. thermophila (type sp.)






Bellilinea caldifistulae



Levilinea saccharolytica





Leptolinea tardivitalis



Longilinea arvoryzae








Ktedonobacteria
Thermogemmatispora

T. foliorum



T. onikobensis (type sp.)



Ktedonobacteriales

Ktedonobacter racemifer corrig.



Thermosporothrix hazakensis





Thermomicrobia

?Thermobaculum terrenum



Thermomicrobium roseum


Sphaerobacteraceae

Nitrolancetus hollandicus



Sphaerobacter thermophilus




Chloroflexi
Herpetosiphon

H. aurantiacus (type sp.)



H. geysericola



Chloroflexales

?Dehalobium chlorocoercia


Roseiflexaceae

Heliothrix oregonensis



Roseiflexus castenholzii




Chloroflexus

C. aggregans



C. aurantiacus (type sp.)



Oscillochloridaceae

Chloronema giganteum


Oscillochloris

O. chrysea ♪ (type sp.)



O. trichoides










Notes:
♠ Strains found at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) but not listed in the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LSPN).
♪ Prokaryotes where no pure (axenic) cultures are isolated or available, i. e. not cultivated or can not be sustained in culture for more than a few serial passages.

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