Natura - nature
  
 actualia - actual entities
    
 Mundus Plinius - physical world
      
 naturalia - natural bodies
        
 Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
          
 Domain Bacteria Woese et al. 1990 [paraphyletic?]
            
 Superphylum Terrabacteria Battistuzzi et al. 2004
              
 Phylum Firmicutes corrig. Gibbons and Murray 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)
                
 Class Clostridia Rainey 2010
                  
 Order Clostridialesᵀ Prévot 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)
                    
 Genus Anaerobium Patil et al. 2015, incertae sedis
                    
 Family Proteinivoraceae Kevbrin et al. 2014 [monotypic]
                    
 01 Genus Anaerobranca Engle et al. 1995, incertae sedis
                    
 02 Genus Anaerovirgula Pikuta et al. 2006, incertae sedis [monotypic]
                    
 03 Genus Blautia Liu et al. 2008, incertae sedis
                    
 04 Genus Carboxydocella Sokolova et al. 2002, incertae sedis
                    
 05 Genus Dethiosulfatibacter Takii et al. 2007, incertae sedis [monotypic]
                    
 06.1 Genus Flavonifractor Carlier et al. 2010, incertae sedis [monotypic]
                    
 06.2 Genus Intestinimonas Kläring et al. 2013, incertae sedis [monotypic]
                    
 06.3 Genus Pseudoflavonifractor Carlier et al. 2010, incertae sedis
                    
 07 Genus Howardella Cook et al. 2007, incertae sedis [monotypic]
                    
 08 Genus Natranaerovirga Sorokin et al. 2012, incertae sedis
                    
 09 Genus Proteiniborus Niu et al. 2008, incertae sedis [monotypic]
                    
 10 Genus Proteocatella Pikuta et al. 2009, incertae sedis
                    
 11 Genus Thermaerobacter Takai et al. 1999, incertae sedis
                    
 12.1 Genus Acidaminobacter Stams and Hansen 1985, incertae sedis [monotypic]
                    
 12.2 Genus Guggenheimella Wyss et al. 2005, incertae sedis [monotypic]
                    
 12.3 Genus Soehngenia Parshina et al. 2003, incertae sedis [monotypic]
                    
 13.1 Genus Anaerovorax Matthies et al. 2000, incertae sedis [monotypic]
                    
 13.2 Genus Mogibacterium Nakazawa et al. 2000, incertae sedis
                    
 14 Genus Sulfobacillus Golovacheva and Karavaiko 1991, incertae sedis
                    
 15.1 Genus Acetoanaerobium Sleat et al. 1985, incertae sedis [monotypic]
                    
 15.2 Genus Symbiobacterium Ohno et al. 2000, incertae sedis [monotypic]
                    
 16 Family "Catabacteriaceae" (sic) Lau et al. 2007 nom. inval. [monotypic]
                    
 17 Family Caldicoprobacteraceae Yokoyama et al. 2010 [monotypic]
                    
 18 Family Christensenellaceae Morotomi et al. 2012 [monotypic]
                    
 19.1 Family Clostridiaceaeᵀ Pribram 1933 (Approved Lists 1980)
                    
 19.2 Family Gracilibacteraceae Lee et al. 2010 [monotypic]
                    
 20 Family Defluviitaleaceae Jabari et al. 2012 [monotypic]
                    
 21.1 Family Lachnospiraceae Rainey 2010
                    
 21.2 Family Ruminococcaceae Rainey 2010
                    
 22.1 Family Peptostreptococcaceae Ezaki 2010
                    
 22.2.1 Genus Fusibacter Ravot et al. 1999, incertae sedis
                    
 22.2.2 Genus Sedimentibacter Breitenstein et al. 2002, incertae sedis
                    
 22.2.3 Genus Sporanaerobacter Hernandez-Eugenio et al. 2002, incertae sedis [monotypic]
                    
 22.2.4 Genus Tissierella Collins and Shah 1986, incertae sedis
                    
 22.2.5 Family Peptoniphilaceae Johnson et al. 2014
                    
 23 Family Eubacteriaceae Ludwig et al. 2010
                    
 24 Family Peptococcaceae Rogosa 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)
                    
 25 Family Heliobacteriaceae Madigan and Asao 2010
                    
 26 Family Syntrophomonadaceae Zhao et al. 1993