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WoRMS taxon details

Spirochaetes

AphiaID

566338 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:566338)

Classification

Authority

Cavalier-Smith, 2002

Status

accepted

Rank

Phylum

Parent

Bacteria

Direct children (1)

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Class Spirochaetes(Class)

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2026). Spirochaetes. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=566338 on 2026-07-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-03-24 10:25:19Z

created

Trias Verbeeck, Aina

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Nomenclature

basis of record Cavalier-Smith, T. "The neomuran origin of archaebacteria, the negibacterial root of the universal tree and bacterial megaclassification." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2002) 52:7-76. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-52-1-7 [details]