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Chlorobium

genus of bacteria
Taxon taxon Q2725095
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Chlorobium

Summary

Chlorobium is a taxon[1]. Chlorobium ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chlorobium's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Chlorobium is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Chlorobium is classified within Chlorobiaceae[5].
  • Chlorobium's scientific name is Chlorobium[6].
  • The taxonomic type of Chlorobium is Chlorobium limicola[7].
  • Chlorobium's AlgaeBase URL is recorded as https://www.algaebase.org/search/genus/detail/?genus_id=45263[8].
  • Chlorobium's LPSN URL is recorded as https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/chlorobium[9].
  • Chlorobium's Gram staining is recorded as gram-negative bacteria[10].
  • Chlorobium's nomenclatural type of is recorded as Green sulfur bacteria[11].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Chlorobium is Chlorobium[6]. Chlorobium is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Chlorobium belongs to the parent taxon Chlorobiaceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Chlorobium is Chlorobium limicola[7].

Identifiers

Chlorobium's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 775642[12]. Chlorobium's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1091[13]. Chlorobium's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 97605[14]. Chlorobium's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3225928[15]. Chlorobium's ITIS TSN is recorded as 956944[16].

Why It Matters

Chlorobium ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2] Chlorobium has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Chlorobium is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomic type → Chlorobium limicola
    Parent taxon → Chlorobiaceae
    Image → Green d winogradsky.jpg
    Gram staining → gram-negative bacteria
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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