Bdellovibrio

genus of bacteria
Taxon taxon Q136602
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Bdellovibrio

Summary

Bdellovibrio is a taxon[1]. Bdellovibrio ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #1,593 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bdellovibrio's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Bdellovibrio is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Bdellovibrio is classified within Pseudobdellovibrionaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Bdellovibrio is Bdellovibrio[6].
  • Bdellovibrio's Commons category is recorded as Bdellovibrio[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Bdellovibrio is Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus[8].
  • Bdellovibrio's LPSN URL is recorded as https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/bdellovibrio[9].
  • Bdellovibrio's Gram staining is recorded as gram-negative bacteria[10].

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Classification

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

Identifiers

Bdellovibrio's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 356999[11]. Bdellovibrio's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 958[12]. Bdellovibrio's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 97950[13]. Bdellovibrio's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3220688[14]. Bdellovibrio's ITIS TSN is recorded as 956817[15].

Why It Matters

Bdellovibrio ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #1,593 of 195,241).[2] Bdellovibrio has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Bdellovibrio is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Pseudobdellovibrionaceae
    Taxon rank genus
    Instance of taxon
    Gram staining gram-negative bacteria
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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