Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.7764

Name

Chlamydiales Storz and Page 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Gupta et al. 2015

Taxonomic Rank

order

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
class	Chlamydiia (Cavalier-Smith 2002) Horn 2016 emend. Gupta et al. 2015

Members

family	Actinochlamydiaceae Steigen et al. 2013
family	Chlamydiaceae Rake 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Sachse et al. 2015
family	Clavichlamydiaceae Horn 2010
family	Criblamydiaceae Thomas et al. 2006
family	Incertae sedis 692 Pagnier et al. 2015
family	Parachlamydiaceae Everett et al. 1999
family	Piscichlamydiaceae Horn 2010
family	Rhabdochlamydiaceae Horn 2015
family	Simkaniaceae Everett et al. 1999
family	Waddliaceae Rurangirwa et al. 1999

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this order within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Chlamydiota corrig. Garrity and Holt 2021
class Chlamydiia (Cavalier-Smith 2002) Horn 2016 emend. Gupta et al. 2015
order Chlamydiales Storz and Page 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Gupta et al. 2015

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the order Chlamydiales Storz and Page 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Gupta et al. 2015. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.7764.

Source File

10.1601/tx.7764.xml


This information was last reviewed on November 24, 2021.

References

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