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Cytophagales
Leadbetter 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
(prokaryote)
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Entity:
Cytophagia (Class)
..Cytophagales (Order)
....Bernardetiaceae (Family)
....Catalinimonadaceae (Family)
....Cesiribacteraceae (Family)
....Cyclobacteriaceae (Family)
....Cytophagaceae (Family)
....Flammeovirgaceae (Family)
....Flexibacteraceae (Family)
....Fulvivirgaceae (Family)
....Hymenobacteraceae (Family)
....Luteivirga (Genus)
....Mangrovivirgaceae (Family)
....Marivirgaceae (Family)
....Microscillaceae (Family)
....Mooreiaceae (Family)
....Peijinzhouiaceae (Family)
....Persicobacteraceae (Family)
....Raineyaceae (Family)
....Reichenbachiellaceae (Family)
....Rhodocytophagaceae (Family)
....Roseivirgaceae (Family)
....Shiellaceae (Family)
....Spirosomataceae (Family)
....Splendidivirgaceae (Family)
....Taxeobacter (Genus)
....Thermoflexibacteraceae (Family)
....Thermonemataceae (Family)
Concise hierarchy
(Kingdom)
Pseudomonadati
-
(Phylum)
Bacteroidota
-
(Class)
Cytophagia
Current position
Cytophagia
(Class)
Nakagawa 2012
Ref:
LPSN, 2020-present
: [10 Apr 2026]; LPSN[10 Apr 2026].
Alternative positions
Flavobacteria
(Class)
Cavalier-Smith 2002 nom. rej.
Ref:
T. Cavalier-Smith, 2002a
: tbl. 1 (p. 11).
[
new position
]
Gliding bacteria
([unranked])
Ref:
J.O. Corliss, 1982
: 28.
Historical positions
Cytophagia
(Class)
Nakagawa 2012
Ref:
J.P. Euzéby, 2016
: [31 Aug 2017].
Cytophagia
(Class)
Nakagawa 2012
Ref:
M.A. Ruggiero et al., 2015b
: table 2 (p. 3).
Flavobacteria
(Class)
Cavalier-Smith 2002 nom. rej.
Ref:
T. Cavalier-Smith, 2002a
: tbl. 1 (p. 11).
[
new position
]
Gliding bacteria
([unranked])
Ref:
J.O. Corliss, 1982
: 28.
Number of Subtaxa
2026
Available in Systema Naturae 2000
24f;123g;203s
1989-present
Systema Naturae 2000
: 11 Apr 2026
[24f;123g]
2016
J.P. Euzéby
: [8 Sep 2017]
[6f;78g]
1982
S.P. Parker
[15g]
1982
J.O. Corliss
6f[15g]
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Last updated:
28 Aug 2026