Spirochaetales

Spirochaetales

Spirochaetales

Order of bacteria


The Spirochaetales are an order of spirochete bacteria. Some species within this order are known to causes syphilis, Lyme disease, relapsing fever, and other illnesses.[3]

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Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) [4] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).[5]

16S rRNA based LTP_08_2023[6][7][8] 120 single copy marker proteins based GTDB 08-RS214[9][10][11]
Spirochaetales

"Exilispiraceae"

Thermospiraceae

Rectinemataceae

Treponemataceae

Spirochaeta thermophila

Sediminispirochaeta

Marispirochaeta

Sphaerochaetaceae

"Exilispiria"
"Exilispirales"

"Exilispiraceae"

Spirochaetia
"Borreliales"

Borreliaceae

"Entomospirales"

"Entomospiraceae"

DSM17781

DSM-17781

Spirochaetales_E

DSM-19205

Spirochaetaceae_B

"Sphaerochaetales"

Sphaerochaetaceae

"Marispirochaetales"

"Marispirochaetaceae"

"Sediminispirochaetales"

"Sediminispirochaetaceae"

Spirochaetales_A

Spirochaetaceae_A

"Salinispirales"

"Salinispiraceae"

DSM-8902

"Alkalispirochaetaceae"

"Treponematales"

Rectinemataceae

Breznakiellaceae

Treponemataceae


References

  1. Buchanan RE. (1917). "Studies in the Nomenclature and Classification of the Bacteria: II. The Primary Subdivisions of the Schizomycetes". J Bacteriol. 2 (2): 155–164. doi:10.1128/jb.2.2.155-164.1917. PMC 378699. PMID 16558735.
  2. Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. (1980). "Approved lists of bacterial names". Int J Syst Bacteriol. 30: 225–420. doi:10.1099/00207713-30-1-225.
  3. Karami, Ali; Sarshar, Meysam; Ranjbar, Reza; Zanjani, Rahim Sorouri (19 October 2014). "The Phylum Spirochaetaceae". The Prokaryotes. pp. 915–929. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-38954-2_156. ISBN 978-3-642-38953-5.
  4. Sayers; et al. "Spirochaetales". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2023-07-20.
  5. "The LTP". Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  6. "LTP_all tree in newick format". Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  7. "LTP_08_2023 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 20 November 2023.

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