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Spirochaetaceae
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The Spirochaetaceae are a family of spirochete bacteria. Some species within this family are known to causes syphilis, Lyme disease, relapsing fever, and other illnesses.[1]

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The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) [2] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).[3]

16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024[4][5][6] 120 marker proteins based GTDB 09-RS220[7][8][9]

Spirochaeta thermophila Aksenova et al. 1992

Salinispiraceae

Spirochaeta lutea Shivani et al. 2015

Salinispira

Spirochaetaceae

Spirochaeta Ehrenberg 1835

Alkalispirochaetaceae

Spirochaeta halophila Greenberg & Canale-Parola 1977

Alkalispirochaeta

Spirochaeta aurantia Vinzent 1926 ex Canale-Parola 1980

"Thiospirochaetaceae"

Spirochaeta cellobiosiphila Breznak & Warnecke 2008

Oceanispirochaeta

Thiospirochaeta

Spirochaeta

Spirochaeta isovalerica Harwood & Canale-Parola 1983

Spirochaeta psychrophila Miyazaki et al. 2014

speciesgroup 2

"Entomospiraceae"

Borreliaceae

"Borreliales"

Borreliaceae

"Entomospirales"

"Entomospiraceae"

DSM17781
DSM17781

Spirochaeta cellobiosiphila

Spirochaetales_E
DSM‑2461

Spirochaeta isovalerica

"Thiospirochaetaceae"

Thiospirochaeta

Spirochaetaceae_B

Oceanispirochaeta

Spirochaetales_A
Spirochaetaceae_A

Spirochaeta thermophila

"Salinispirales"
Salinispiraceae

Spirochaeta lutea

Salinispira

DSM8902

Spirochaeta africana

Alkalispirochaetaceae

Alkalispirochaeta

"Marispirochaetales"

"Sediminispirochaetales"

Sphaerochaetales

Treponematales

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