今日受け入れられている分類はList of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)に基づき、系統は'The All-Species Living Tree' Projectの16S rRNA-based LTP release 111に基づく[5]。
?Candidatus Magnetobacterium bavaricum Spring et al. 1993
?Candidatus Magnetoovum mohavensis Lefevre et al. 2011
L. ferrooxidans (ex Markosyan 1972) Hippe 2000 (タイプ種)
Nitrospira
?Candidatus N. bockiana Lebedeva et al. 2008
?Candidatus N. defluvii Spieck et al. 2006
?N. calida ♠ Lebedeva et al. 2011
N. marina Watson et al. 1986 (タイプ種)
N. moscoviensis Ehrich et al. 1995
備考:
♠ 国立生物工学情報センター(NCBI)で発見されたが、List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature(LPSN)には未掲載の株
出典
^Stanley W. Watson, Eberhard Bock, Frederica W. Valois, John B. Waterbury and Ursula Schlosser (1994). “Nitrospira marina gen. nov. sp. nov.: a chemolithotrophic nitrite-oxidizing bacterium.”. Arch Microbiol144 (1): 62–9. PMID11541228.
^Henry EA, Devereux R, Maki JS, Gilmour CC, Woese CR, Mandelco L, Schauder R, Remsen CC, Mitchell R. (1986). “Characterization of a new thermophilic sulfate-reducing bacterium Thermodesulfovibrio yellowstonii, gen. nov. and sp. nov.: its phylogenetic relationship to Thermodesulfobacterium commune and their origins deep within the bacterial domain.”. Arch Microbiol161 (1): 1–7. doi:10.1007/BF00454947.
^Ehrich S, Behrens D, Lebedeva E, Ludwig W, Bock E (1995). “A new obligately chemolithoautotrophic, nitrite-oxidizing bacterium, Nitrospira moscoviensis sp. nov. and its phylogenetic relationship.”. Arch Microbiol164 (1): 16–23. doi:10.1007/BF02568729. PMID7646315.