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Sarcina

genus of bacteria
Taxon taxon Q309504
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Sarcina

Summary

Sarcina is a taxon[1]. Sarcina ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #1,605 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sarcina's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Sarcina is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Sarcina belongs to the parent taxon Clostridiaceae[5].
  • Sarcina's scientific name is Sarcina[6].
  • The taxonomic type of Sarcina is Sarcina ventriculi[7].
  • Sarcina's described by source is recorded as Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria[8].
  • Sarcina's LPSN URL is recorded as http://www.bacterio.net/sarcina.html[9].
  • Sarcina's Gram staining is recorded as gram-positive bacteria[10].

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Classification

Sarcina's scientific name is Sarcina[6]. Sarcina is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Sarcina is classified within Clostridiaceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Sarcina is Sarcina ventriculi[7].

Identifiers

Sarcina's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1266[11]. Sarcina's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 100630[12]. Sarcina's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3226719[13]. Sarcina's ITIS TSN is recorded as 958067[14].

Why It Matters

Sarcina ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #1,605 of 195,241).[2] Sarcina has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gram staining → gram-positive bacteria
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Taxonomic type → Sarcina ventriculi
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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