Rickettsia rickettsii

species of bacterium
Taxon taxon Q2698925
Rickettsia rickettsii
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Rickettsia rickettsii

Summary

Rickettsia rickettsii is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Rickettsia rickettsii's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Rickettsia rickettsii is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Rickettsia rickettsii is classified within Rickettsia[5].
  • Rickettsia rickettsii's scientific name is Rickettsia rickettsii[6].
  • Rickettsia rickettsii's Commons category is recorded as Rickettsia rickettsii[7].
  • Rickettsia rickettsii's has effect is recorded as Rocky Mountain spotted fever[8].
  • Rickettsia rickettsii's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'R. rickettsii'}[9].
  • Rickettsia rickettsii's LPSN URL is recorded as https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/rickettsia-rickettsii[10].
  • Rickettsia rickettsii's Gram staining is recorded as gram-negative bacteria[11].

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Classification

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

Identifiers

Rickettsia rickettsii's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 783[12]. Rickettsia rickettsii's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 976598[13]. Rickettsia rickettsii's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3221486[14]. Rickettsia rickettsii's ITIS TSN is recorded as 965661[15].

Why It Matters

Rickettsia rickettsii has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Disease Ontology. wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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