Simkania

Genus of bacteria

Simkania
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Chlamydiota
Class:	Chlamydiia
Order:	Chlamydiales
Family:	Simkaniaceae
Genus:	Simkania Everett, Bush & Andersen 1999
Type species
Simkania negevensis Everett, Bush & Andersen 1999
Species
S. negevensis

Simkania, is a genus of bacteria belonging to the Chlamydiota.^[1] The only species of this genus is Simkania negevensis.^[2]

References

^ Everett, K. D. E.; Bush, R. M.; Andersen, A. A. (1999). "Emended description of the order Chlamydiales, proposal of Parachlamydiaceae fam. nov. and Simkaniaceae fam. nov., each containing two monotypic genus, revised taxonomy of the family Chlamydiaceae, including a new genus and five new species, and standards for the identification of organisms". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 49 (2): 415–440. doi:10.1099/00207713-49-2-415. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 10319462.
^ "Simkania". LSPN. Retrieved 28 January 2018.

Prokaryotes: Bacteria classification

Domain

Archaea

Bacteria

Eukaryota

(major groups

Excavata

Diaphoretickes

Hacrobia

Cryptista

Rhizaria

Alveolata

Stramenopiles

Plants

Amorphea

Amoebozoa

Opisthokonta

Animals

Fungi

Mesomycetozoea)

Terrabacteria
BV1, BV3, BV5

others	Actinomycetota Acidimicrobiia Actinomycetia "Aquicultoria" Coriobacteriia "Geothermincolia" "Humimicrobiia" Rubrobacteria Thermoleophilia "Bipolaricaulota" "Bipolaricaulia" Chloroflexota "Caldilineia" Chloroflexia Dehalococcoidia Ktedonobacteria "Limnocylindria" Deinococcota "Deinococcia" "Dormiibacterota" "Dormibacteria" Armatimonadota "Abditibacteriia" Armatimonadia Chthonomonadia Fimbriimonadia "Heboniibacteriia" "Zipacnadia" "Eremiobacterota" "Eudoremicrobiia" "Xenobiia" "Eremiobacteria"
Cyanoprokaryota	Cyanobacteriota Cyanobacteria "Sericytochromatia" "Vampirovibrionophyceae" "Margulisiibacteriota" "Marinamargulisbacteria" "Riflemargulisbacteria" "Saganbacteria" "Termititenacia"
Firmicutes BV3 Low GC	Bacillota "Bacillia" Bacillota A "Clostridiia" "Thermoanaerobacteria" "Thermosediminibacteria" Bacillota D "Dethiobacteria" "Natranaerobiia" "Proteinivoracia" Bacillota E "Sulfobacillia" "Symbiobacteriia" "Thermaerobacteria" Bacillota G "Hydrogenisporia" Limnochordia "Desulfotomaculota" "Carboxydocellia" "Carboxydothermia" "Dehalobacteriia" "Desulfitobacteriia" "Desulfotomaculia" "Moorellia" "Peptococcia" "Syntrophomonadia" "Thermincolia" "Halanaerobiaeota" "Halanaerobiia" "Selenobacteria" "Selenomonadia"

CPR group

"Elulota"
- "Elulimicrobia"
"Patescibacteria"
- ABY1
- "Absconditabacteria"
- "Andersenbacteria"
- "Berkelbacteria"
- "Dojkabacteria"
- "Doudnabacteria"
- "Gracilibacteria"
- "Howlettbacteria"
- "Katanobacteria"
- "Kazanbacteria"
- "Microgenomatia"
- "Paceibacteria"
- "Saccharimonadia"
- "Torokbacteria"
- "Wirthbacteria"

Thermotogida

Synergistetes	Atribacterota Atribacteria Synergistota Synergistia
Thermocalda	Caldisericota Caldisericia Coprothermobacterota Coprothermobacteria Dictyoglomerota Dictyoglomeria "Lithacetigenota" "Lithacetigenia" "Thermodesulfobiota" "Thermodesulfobiia" Thermotogota "Thermotogia"

Fusobacterida

Fusobacteriota
- Fusobacteriia
"Macinerneyibacteriota"
- "Macinerneyibacteriia"
"Muiribacteriota"
- "Muiribacteriia"
"Rifleibacteriota"
- "Ozemibacteria"
"Walliibacteriota"

Hydrobacteria
BV2, BV4

Clade 1

"Aerophobota"
- "Aerophobia"
"Auribacterota"
- "Ancaeobacteria"
- "Auribacteria"
- "Erginobacteria"
- "Tritonobacteria"
"Desantisiibacteriota"
Elusimicrobiota
- Elusimicrobiia
- Endomicrobiia
"Firestoneibacteriota"
"Goldiibacteriota"
"Omnitrophota"
- "Omnitrophia"
- "Velamenicoccia"
"Ratteibacteriota"

Clade 2

"Abyssubacteria"
"Hinthialibacterota"
- "Hinthialibacteria"
"Hydrogenedentota"
- "Hydrogenedentia"
"Poribacteriota"
"Saltatorellota"
- "Saltatorellae"
"Sumerlaeota"
- "Sumerlaeia"

Spirochaeto
bacteriobiontes

"Babelota"
- "Babeliae"
"Lindowiibacteriota"
Spirochaetota
- "Brevinematia"
- "Brachyspirae"
- "Exilispiria"
- "Leptospiria"
- "Spirochaetia"

PVC group
(Planctobacteria)

Chlamydiota
- Chlamydiia
Planctomycetota
- "Brocadiia"
- Phycisphaeria
- Planctomycetia
- "Uabimicrobiia"
Verrucomicrobiota
- Kiritimatiellia
- Lentisphaeria
- Verrucomicrobiia

FCB group
(Sphingobacteria)

Bacteroidota
- Bacteroidia
- Chlorobiia
- "Ignavibacteriia"
- "Kapabacteria"
- "Kryptoniia"
- Rhodothermia
Calditrichota
- Calditrichia
"Cloacimonadota"
- "Cloacimonadia"
"Coatesiibacteriota"
"Cosmopoliota"
- "Cosmopolitia"
"Delongiibacteriota"
"Edwardsiibacteriota"
"Eiseniibacteriota"
"Electryoneota"
- "Electryoneia"
- "Tariuqbacteria"
"Fermentibacterota"
- "Fermentibacteria"
Fibrobacterota
- Chitinivibrionia
- Fibrobacteria
- "Raymondbacteriia"
Gemmatimonadota
- Gemmatimonadia
- "Glassbacteria"
"Heilongiota"
- "Heilongiia"
"Hydrothermota"
- "Hydrothermia"
- "Stahlbacteria"
"Krumholzibacteriota"
- "Krumholzibacteriia"
"Latescibacterota"
- "Handelsmanbacteria"
- "Latescibacteria"
"Neomarinimicrobiota"
"Marinisomatota"
- "Marinisomatia"
"Tianyaibacteriota"
"Zixiibacteriota"

Proteobacteria
BV2

Aquificida	"Acidulodesulfobacteriota" "Acidulodesulfobacteriia" Aquificota Aquificia "Desulfurobacteriia" Campylobacterota "Campylobacteria" Desulfurellia "Calescibacteriota" "Calescibacteriia" Chrysiogenota Chrysiogenia "Dadaibacteriota" "Dadabacteria" Deferribacterota "Deferribacteria" Desulfobacterota G Syntrophorhabdia "Thermosulfidibacterota" "Thermosulfidibacteria"
Deltaproteobacteria	Bdellovibrionota Bacteriovoracia Bdellovibrionia Oligoflexia "Binatota" "Binatia" "Deferrimicrobiota" "Anaeroferrophilia" "Deferrimicrobiia" "Deferrisomatota" Deferrisomatia "Desulfuromonadota" Desulfuromonadia "Lernaellota" "Lernaellia" "Methylomirabilota" "Methylomirabilia" "Moduliflexota" "Moduliflexia" Myxococcota Myxococcia "Bradymonadia" Polyangiia Nitrospinota Nitrospinia Nitrospirota Nitrospiria "Thermodesulfovibrionia" SAR324 "Lambdaproteobacteria" "Schekmaniibacteriota" "Tectimicrobiota" "Entotheonellia" "Thermodesulfobacteriota"
others	Acidobacteriota "Acidobacteriia" "Aminicenantia" Blastocatellia "Fischerbacteria" "Guanabaribacteriia" "Holophagia" "Polarisedimenticolia" Thermoanaerobaculia Vicinamibacteria "Canglongiota" "Canglongiia" "Leptospirillaeota" "Leptospirillia" Pseudomonadota "Caulobacteria" "Mariprofundia" "Magnetococcia" "Pseudomonadia"

others

"Qinglongiota"
- "Qinglongiia"
"Salinosulfoleibacteria"
"Teskebacteria"

Source: Bergey's Manual (2001–2012)
Alternative views: Wikispecies

Taxon identifiers
Simkania	Wikidata: Q7517902 Wikispecies: Simkania CoL: 7GZY EoL: 97704 GBIF: 3228258 IRMNG: 1373509 ITIS: 958106 LPSN: simkania NCBI: 34093 Open Tree of Life: 135485 WoRMS: 571456