Herpetosiphon

Herpetosiphon is a genus of bacteria in the family Herpetosiphonaceae.

Herpetosiphon
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Chloroflexota
Class:	Chloroflexia
Order:	Herpetosiphonales
Family:	Herpetosiphonaceae
Genus:	Herpetosiphon Holt and Lewin 1968
Type species
Herpetosiphon aurantiacus Holt & Lewin 1968
Species[1]
H. aurantiacus H. geysericola H. giganteus H. gulosus H. llansteffanensis

Phylogeny

16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024[2][3][4]	120 marker proteins based GTDB release 10-RS226[5][6][7]
H. llansteffanensis corrig. Livingstone et al. 2019 H. geysericola (Copeland 1936) Lewin 1970 H. giganteus (Soriano 1945) Reichenbach & Golecki 1975 ex Pan et al. 2017 H. aurantiacus Holt & Lewin 1968 H. gulosus Pan et al. 2017	H. aurantiacus H. gulosus H. geysericola H. giganteus H. llansteffanensis

See also

• List of bacteria genera
• List of bacterial orders