Natura - nature
   actualia - actual entities
     Mundus Plinius - physical world
       naturalia - natural bodies
         [crown] Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
           Domain Bacteria Woese et al. 1990 [paraphyletic?]
             Phylum Aquificae Reysenbach 2001 [monotypic]
               Class Aquificaeᵀ Reysenbach 2002
                 Genus Thermosulfidibacter Nunoura et al. 2008, incertae sedis [monotypic]
                   1 Thermosulfidibacter takaiiᵀ Nunoura et al. 2008