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Deinococcus

genus of bacteria
Taxon taxon Q3021315
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Deinococcus

Summary

Deinococcus is a taxon[1]. Deinococcus ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #1,606 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Deinococcus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Deinococcus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Deinococcus is classified within Deinococcaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Deinococcus is Deinococcus[6].
  • Deinococcus's Commons category is recorded as Deinococcus[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Deinococcus is Deinococcus radiodurans[8].
  • Deinococcus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Deinococcus[9].
  • Deinococcus's taxon synonym is recorded as Deinobacter[10].
  • Deinococcus's LPSN URL is recorded as https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/deinococcus[11].
  • Deinococcus's Gram staining is recorded as gram-negative bacteria[12].
  • Deinococcus's nomenclatural type of is recorded as Deinococcota[13].

Body

Classification

Deinococcus's scientific name is Deinococcus[6]. Deinococcus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Deinococcus belongs to the parent taxon Deinococcaceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Deinococcus is Deinococcus radiodurans[8].

Identifiers

Deinococcus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 356914[14]. Deinococcus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1298[15]. Deinococcus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 97729[16]. Deinococcus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3215676[17]. Deinococcus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 957024[18].

Why It Matters

Deinococcus ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #1,606 of 195,241).[2] Deinococcus has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomic type → Deinococcus radiodurans
    Parent taxon → Deinococcaceae
    Gram staining → gram-negative bacteria
    Topic's main category → Category:Deinococcus
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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