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Prévot 1940 (Approved Lists 1980)
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Actinomycetes (Class)
..Acidothermales (Order)
..Actinomycetales (Order)
..Bifidobacteriales (Order)
..Catenulisporales (Order)
..Cryptosporangiales (Order)
..Frankiales (Order)
..Geodermatophilales (Order)
..Glycomycetales (Order)
..Jatrophihabitantales (Order)
..Jiangellales (Order)
..Kineosporiales (Order)
..Kitasatosporales (Order)
..Micromonosporales (Order)
..Motilibacterales (Order)
..Mycobacteriales (Order)
..Nakamurellales (Order)
..Propionibacteriales (Order)
..Pseudonocardiales (Order)
..Sporichthyales (Order)
..Streptosporangiales (Order)
..Micrococcales (Order)
....Allobogoriellaceae (Family)
....Beutenbergiaceae (Family)
....Brevibacteriaceae (Family)
....Cellulomonadaceae (Family)
....Demequinaceae (Family)
....Dermabacteraceae (Family)
....Dermacoccaceae (Family)
....Dermatophilaceae (Family)
....Intrasporangiaceae (Family)
....Jonesiaceae (Family)
....Kytococcaceae (Family)
....Microbacteriaceae (Family)
....Micrococcaceae (Family)
....Ornithinimicrobiaceae (Family)
....Pengzhenrongella (Genus)
....Promicromonosporaceae (Family)
....Rarobacteraceae (Family)
....Ruaniaceae (Family)
....Tropherymataceae (Family)
Concise hierarchy
(Kingdom)
Bacillati
-
(Phylum)
Actinomycetota
-
(Class)
Actinomycetes
Current position
Actinomycetes
(Class)
Krassilnikov 1949 (Approved Lists 1980)
Ref:
LPSN, 2020-present
: [10 Dec 2025]; LPSN[10 Dec 2025].
Alternative positions
Actinobacteria
(Class)
Stackebrandt
et al.
1997 nom. illeg.
Ref:
J.P. Euzéby, 2016
: [31 Aug 2017].
Actinobacteridae
(Subclass)
Stackebrandt
et al.
1997
Ref:
J.P. Euzéby, 1999
Historical positions
Actinobacteria
(Class)
Stackebrandt
et al.
1997 nom. illeg.
Ref:
J.P. Euzéby, 2016
: [31 Aug 2017].
Number of Subtaxa
2026
Available in Systema Naturae 2000
18f;186g;570s;12ss;4
1989-present
Systema Naturae 2000
: 27 Dec 2025
[18f;186g]
2016
J.P. Euzéby
: [7 Sep 2017]
[16f;144g]
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28 Aug 2026