Ehrlichia

genus of bacteria
Taxon taxon Q138670
Ehrlichia
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Ehrlichia

Summary

Ehrlichia is a taxon[1]. Ehrlichia ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (390 views/month, #1,544 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ehrlichia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Ehrlichia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Paul Ehrlich is named after Ehrlichia[5].
  • Ehrlichia belongs to the parent taxon Anaplasmataceae[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Ehrlichia is Ehrlichia[7].
  • Ehrlichia's Commons category is recorded as Ehrlichia[8].
  • The taxonomic type of Ehrlichia is Ehrlichia canis[9].
  • Ehrlichia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ehrlichia[10].
  • Ehrlichia's LPSN URL is recorded as http://www.bacterio.net/ehrlichia.html[11].
  • Ehrlichia's Gram staining is recorded as gram-negative bacteria[12].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Ehrlichia is Ehrlichia[7]. Ehrlichia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Ehrlichia is classified within Anaplasmataceae[6]. The taxonomic type of Ehrlichia is Ehrlichia canis[9].

Discovery and Description

Paul Ehrlich is named after Ehrlichia[5].

Identifiers

Ehrlichia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 943[13]. Ehrlichia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 97610[14]. Ehrlichia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3221416[15]. Ehrlichia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 957129[16].

Why It Matters

Ehrlichia ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (390 views/month, #1,544 of 195,241).[2] Ehrlichia has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

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. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Anaplasmataceae
    Taxon rank genus
    Instance of taxon
    Named after Paul Ehrlich
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