Myxococcota

The Myxococcota are a phylum of bacteria known as the fruiting gliding bacteria. All species of this group are Gram-negative. They are predominantly aerobic genera that release myxospores in unfavorable environments.

Myxococcota
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Myxococcota
Waite et al. 2021
Classes
  • Bradymonadia
  • "Kuafubacteriia"
  • Myxococcia
  • Polyangiia
Synonyms
  • Deltabacteria Cavalier-Smith 2002
  • Deltaproteobacteria Kuever et al. 2006
  • "Myxococcia" Cavalier-Smith 2020
  • "Myxococcota" Waite et al. 2020

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).

120 conserved single-copy marker and rRNA genes 16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024 120 marker proteins based GTDB 09-RS220
Myxococcia
Myxococcales

Anaeromyxobacteraceae

Vulgatibacteraceae

Myxococcaceae

Polyangiia
Nannocystales

Nannocystaceae

Haliangiales

Kofleriaceae

Polyangiales

Sandaracinaceae

Polyangiaceae

Bradymonadia

Microvenatoraceae

Bradymonadaceae

Lujinxingiaceae

Bradymonadales
Myxococcia

Anaeromyxobacteraceae

Vulgatibacteraceae

Myxococcaceae

Myxococcales
Polyangiia
Haliangiales

Haliangiaceae [incl. Kofleriaceae]

Nannocystales

Nannocystaceae

Polyangiales

Sandaracinaceae

Polyangiaceae

"Kuafubacteriia"
"Kuafubacteriales"

"Kuafubacteriaceae" [WYAZ01]

Myxococcia
Myxococcales

Anaeromyxobacteraceae

Vulgatibacteraceae

Myxococcaceae

Bradymonadia
Bradymonadales

Bradymonadaceae [incl. Lujinxingiaceae; Microvenatoraceae]

Polyangiia
Haliangiales

Haliangiaceae

Nannocystales

Nannocystaceae

Polyangiales

Sandaracinaceae

Polyangiaceae

See also

  • List of bacterial orders
  • List of bacteria genera
  • Bacterial taxonomy

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