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Gordonia

genus of bacteria
Taxon taxon Q1538121
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Gordonia

Summary

Gordonia is a taxon[1]. Gordonia has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Gordonia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Gordonia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Ruth Gordon is named after Gordonia[5].
  • Gordonia is classified within Gordoniaceae[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Gordonia is Gordonia[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Gordonia is Gordonia bronchialis[8].
  • Gordonia's LPSN URL is recorded as http://www.bacterio.net/gordonia.html[9].
  • Gordonia's Gram staining is recorded as gram-positive bacteria[10].
  • Gordonia's homonymous taxon is recorded as Gordonia[11].

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Classification

Gordonia's scientific name is Gordonia[7]. Gordonia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Gordonia belongs to the parent taxon Gordoniaceae[6]. The taxonomic type of Gordonia is Gordonia bronchialis[8].

Discovery and Description

Ruth Gordon is named after Gordonia[5].

Identifiers

Gordonia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 2053[12]. Gordonia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3225515[13]. Gordonia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 957268[14].

Why It Matters

Gordonia has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Gordonia is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Robby · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gram staining → gram-positive bacteria
    Parent taxon → Gordoniaceae
    Named after → Ruth Gordon
    Named after → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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