procaryotes
   Domain Bacteria Woese et al. 1990 stat. inval. see Domain Bacteria Woese et al. 2024
     Phylum Chlorobi Garrity and Holt 2001 nom. inval. [monotypic] see Phylum Chlorobi Iino et al. 2010 stat. inval.
       Class "Chlorobia" Garrity and Holt 2001 nom. nud. [monotypic] see Class Chlorobea Cavalier-Smith 2002 nom. rej.
         Order Chlorobiales Gibbons and Murray 1978 (Approved Lists 1980) [monotypic]
           Family Chlorobiaceae Copeland 1956 (Approved Lists 1980)
             Genus Pelodictyon Lauterborn 1913 (Approved Lists 1980)