Enterococcus faecalis

species of bacterium
Taxon taxon Q140014
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Enterococcus faecalis

Summary

Enterococcus faecalis is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.71% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,916 views/month, #1,385 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Enterococcus faecalis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Enterococcus faecalis is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Enterococcus faecalis belongs to the parent taxon Enterococcus[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Enterococcus faecalis is Enterococcus faecalis[6].
  • Enterococcus faecalis's Commons category is recorded as Enterococcus faecalis[7].
  • Enterococcus faecalis is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '糞腸球菌'}[8].
  • Enterococcus faecalis's different from is recorded as Enterococcus faecium[9].
  • Enterococcus faecalis's LPSN URL is recorded as https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/enterococcus-faecalis[10].
  • Enterococcus faecalis's Gram staining is recorded as gram-positive bacteria[11].

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Classification

Enterococcus faecalis's scientific name is Enterococcus faecalis[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Enterococcus[5]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '糞腸球菌'}[8].

Identifiers

Enterococcus faecalis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 543876[12]. Enterococcus faecalis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1351[13]. Enterococcus faecalis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 976080[14]. Enterococcus faecalis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3227408[15]. Enterococcus faecalis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 961474[16].

Why It Matters

Enterococcus faecalis ranks in the top 0.71% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,916 views/month, #1,385 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . BacDive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . 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] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . 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.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Enterococcus
    Taxon rank species
    Instance of taxon
    Gram staining gram-positive bacteria
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