Chloroflexi

New Latin, plural of Chloroflexus, the first genus in the group to be discovered

Chloroflexi

1. green non-sulfur bacteria
   1. A taxonomic phylum within the subkingdom Posibacteria – now Chloroflexota.
   2. A taxonomic class within the phylum Chloroflexota – now Chloroflexia.

• Circumscription of the phylum is uncertain, with possibly only classes Chloroflexia and Thermomicrobia belonging in the phylum

• (phylum): Chlorobacteria, Chloroflexota

• (phylum): Prokaryota – superkingdom; Bacteria – kingdom; Posibacteria – subkingdom

• (phylum): Anaerolineae, Caldilineae, Chloroflexia, Dehalococcoidetes, Ktedonobacteria, Thermomicrobia – classes
• (class): Chloroflexales, Herpetosiphonales – orders

• Chloroflexi on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Chloroflexi on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Chloroflexi at the Tree of Life Web Project
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