Noel R. Krieg & Wolfgang Ludwig 
Bergey’s Manual of Systematic Bacteriology 
Volume 4: The Bacteroidetes, Spirochaetes, Tenericutes (Mollicutes), Acidobacteria, Fibrobacteres, Fusobacteria, Dictyoglomi, Gemmatimonadetes, Lentisphaerae, Verrucomicrobia, Chlamydiae, and Planctomycetes

Includes a revised taxonomic outline for the phyla Bacteroidetes, Planctomycetes, Chlamydiae, Spirochetes, Fibrobacteres, Fusobacteria, Acidobacteria, Verrucomicrobia, Dictyoglomi, and Gemmatimonadetes based upon the SILVA project as well as a description of more than 153 genera in 29 families. Includes many medically important taxa.

Table of Content

Road map of the phyla Bacteroidetes, Spirochaetes, Tenericutes (Mollicutes), Acidobacteria, Fibrobacteres, Fusobacteria, Dictyoglomi, Gemmatimonadetes, Lentisphaerae, Verrucomicrobia, Chlamydiae, and Planctomycetes.- Taxonomic outlines of the phyla Bacteroidetes, Spirochaetes, Tenericutes (Mollicutes), ­Acidobacteria, Fibrobacteres, Fusobacteria, ­Dictyoglomi, Gemmatimonadetes, Lentisphaerae, Verrucomicrobia, Chlamydiae, and Planctomycetes.- Phylum XIV. Bacteroidetes phyl. nov..- Phylum XV. Spirochaetes Garrity and Holt 2001.- Phylum XVI. Tenericutes Murray 1984a, 356VP (Effective publication: Murray 1984b, 33.).- Phylum XVII. Acidobacteria phyl. nov..- Phylum XVIII. Fibrobacteres Garrity and Holt 2001.- Phylum XIX. Fusobacteria Garrity and Holt 2001, 140.- Phylum XX. Dictyoglomi phyl. nov..- Phylum XXI. Gemmatimonadetes Zhang, Sekiguchi, Hanada, Hugenholtz, Kim, Kamagata and Nakamura 2003, 1161VP.- Phylum XXII. Lentisphaerae Cho, Vergin, Morris and Giovannoni 2004a, 1005VP (Effective publication: Cho, Vergin, Morris and Giovannoni 2004b, 617.).- Phylum XXIII. Verrucomicrobia phyl. nov..- Phylum XXIV. Chlamydiae Garrity and Holt 2001.- Phylum XXV. Planctomycetes Garrity and Holt 2001, 137 emend. Ward (this volume).