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Rhodospirillales

order of bacteria
Taxon taxon Q476656
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Summary

Rhodospirillales is a taxon[1]. Rhodospirillales ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #1,626 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: order[3]
  • Parent taxon: Alphaproteobacteria[4]
  • Taxon name: Rhodospirillales[5]
  • Commons category: Rhodospirillales[6]
  • Taxonomic type: Rhodospirillum[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Rhodospirillales[8]
  • Taxon synonym: Kiloniellales[9]
  • LPSN URL: https://lpsn.dsmz.de/order/rhodospirillales[10]
  • Gram staining: gram-negative bacteria[11]
  • Taxon author citation: Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)[12]

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Identifiers

Rhodospirillales's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 83704[13]. Rhodospirillales's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 204441[14]. Rhodospirillales's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 7693[15]. Rhodospirillales's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1223[16]. Rhodospirillales's ITIS TSN is recorded as 956263[17].

Why It Matters

Rhodospirillales has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Rhodospirillales is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Rebot bot · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'gl', 'ja', 'nl', 'ru', 'species', '
    Taxon author citation → Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Taxon author citation: Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980), Bot: importing authority taxon citation from Catalan Wikipedia"
  2. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gram staining → gram-negative bacteria
    Taxon rank → order
    Instance of → —
    Taxonomic type → Rhodospirillum
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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