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Deinococcus radiodurans

radioresistant extremophile species of bacterium
Taxon taxon Q386827
Deinococcus radiodurans
Credit: TEM of D. radiodurans acquired in the laboratory of Michael Daly, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD, USA. http://www.usuhs.mil/pat/deinococcus/index_20.htm · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Deinococcus radiodurans

Summary

Deinococcus radiodurans is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.64% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,327 views/month, #1,257 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Deinococcus radiodurans's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Deinococcus radiodurans is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Deinococcus radiodurans belongs to the parent taxon Deinococcus[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Deinococcus radiodurans is Deinococcus radiodurans[6].
  • Deinococcus radiodurans's Commons category is recorded as Deinococcus radiodurans[7].
  • Deinococcus radiodurans's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'D. radiodurans'}[8].
  • Deinococcus radiodurans's LPSN URL is recorded as https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/deinococcus-radiodurans[9].
  • Deinococcus radiodurans's Gram staining is recorded as gram-negative bacteria[10].

Body

Classification

Deinococcus radiodurans's scientific name is Deinococcus radiodurans[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Deinococcus[5].

Identifiers

Deinococcus radiodurans's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1299[11]. Deinococcus radiodurans's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 974108[12]. Deinococcus radiodurans's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3215681[13]. Deinococcus radiodurans's ITIS TSN is recorded as 961077[14].

Why It Matters

Deinococcus radiodurans ranks in the top 0.64% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,327 views/month, #1,257 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Gram staining → gram-negative bacteria
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