Shigella boydii

species of bacterium
Taxon taxon Q4892937
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Shigella boydii

Summary

Shigella boydii is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Shigella boydii is credited with the discovery of Mark Frederick Boyd[3].
  • Shigella boydii's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Shigella boydii is classified at the rank of species[5].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd is named after Shigella boydii[6].
  • Kiyoshi Shiga is named after Shigella boydii[7].
  • Shigella boydii is classified within Shigella[8].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Shigella boydii is Shigella boydii[9].
  • Shigella boydii's has effect is recorded as shigellosis[10].
  • Shigella boydii's LPSN URL is recorded as https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/shigella-boydii[11].
  • Shigella boydii's Gram staining is recorded as gram-negative bacteria[12].

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Classification

Shigella boydii's scientific name is Shigella boydii[9]. It is classified at the rank of species[5]. It is classified within Shigella[8].

Discovery and Description

Things named after include Mark Frederick Boyd[6], a bacteriologist[13], 1889–1968[14], of United States[15], specialised in malaria[16] and Kiyoshi Shiga[7], a physician[17], 1871–1957[18], of Japan[19], awarded the Order of Culture[20], specialised in medicine[21].

Identifiers

Shigella boydii's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 621[22]. Shigella boydii's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 972691[23]. Shigella boydii's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3221855[24]. Shigella boydii's ITIS TSN is recorded as 966037[25].

Why It Matters

Shigella boydii has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [24] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Disease Ontology. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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    Discoverer or inventor Mark Frederick Boyd
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