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Lactococcus lactis

species of bacterium
Taxon taxon Q133598
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Lactococcus lactis

Summary

Lactococcus lactis is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (343 views/month, #1,549 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lactococcus lactis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Lactococcus lactis is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Lactococcus lactis is classified within Lactococcus[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Lactococcus lactis is Lactococcus lactis[6].
  • Lactococcus lactis's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Cosme'}[7].
  • Lactococcus lactis's LPSN URL is recorded as https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/lactococcus-lactis[8].
  • Lactococcus lactis's Gram staining is recorded as gram-positive bacteria[9].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Lactococcus lactis is Lactococcus lactis[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Lactococcus[5].

Identifiers

Lactococcus lactis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 635272[10]. Lactococcus lactis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1358[11]. Lactococcus lactis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 6382186[12]. Lactococcus lactis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3227132[13]. Lactococcus lactis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 962795[14].

Why It Matters

Lactococcus lactis ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (343 views/month, #1,549 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Lactococcus
    Taxon rank → species
    Instance of → taxon
    Gram staining → gram-positive bacteria
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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