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Methylobacterium

genus of bacteria
Taxon taxon Q10329184
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Summary

Methylobacterium is a taxon[1]. Methylobacterium ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (459 views/month, #1,626 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: genus[3]
  • Parent taxon: Methylobacteriaceae[4]
  • Taxon name: Methylobacterium[5]
  • Taxonomic type: Methylobacterium organophilum[6]
  • LPSN URL: https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/methylobacterium[7]
  • Gram staining: gram-negative bacteria[8]

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Identifiers

Methylobacterium's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 356806[9]. Methylobacterium's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 407[10]. Methylobacterium's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 98147[11]. Methylobacterium's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3220820[12]. Methylobacterium's ITIS TSN is recorded as 957576[13].

Why It Matters

Methylobacterium has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Methylobacterium is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Methylobacterium, a New Genus of Facultatively Methylotrophic Bacteria. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 24d ago · Ottawajin · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'fr', 'ja', 'pt', 'ru', 'species', 'uk', 'zh']
    J-global id → 200906029331695895
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ J-global id: 200906029331695895, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/262198967|Methylobacterium (#262198967)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7507|J-GL"
  2. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Gram staining → gram-negative bacteria
    Instance of → —
    Taxonomic type → Methylobacterium organophilum
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007566357905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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