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Bacilli

Class

Bacilli is a taxonomic class of bacteria comprising two orders, Bacillales and Lactobacillales, which include several well known pathogens such as Bacillus anthracis. Members of the class are almost exclusively Gram-positive.

Facts
Classification
Living or Extinct
Yes 1
Taxonomic Rank
Class 2
Bacilli
Filter Results6 entries

Bacillus cereus

Bacilli

Bacillus subtilis

Bacilli

Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis

Bacilli

Lactobacillus acidophilus

Bacilli

Streptococcus agalactiae

Bacilli

Streptococcus pyogenes

Bacilli
Connections

Parent Taxon Of

Bacillus cereus, Species
Source Wikidata: Bacillus cereus
Bacillus subtilis, Species
Source Wikidata: Bacillus subtilis
Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis, Species
Source Wikidata: Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis
Lactobacillus acidophilus, Species
Source Wikidata: Lactobacillus acidophilus
Streptococcus agalactiae, Species
Source Wikidata: Streptococcus agalactiae
Streptococcus pyogenes, Species
Source Wikidata: Streptococcus pyogenes
Sources
1. Wikidata (taxon extant/extinct status)
Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributorsQ149128, descriptionView the Source
2. Wikipedia: Bacilli
  • Taxonomic rank (Wikipedia confirms the entity; rank from slug/structure-wave classification)
  • In Group: Bacterial Classes, Lead
    Bacilli is a taxonomic class of bacteria that includes two orders, Bacillales and Lactobacillales, which contain several well-known pathogens such as Bacillus anthracis (the cause of anthrax).
View the Source
Wikidata: Bacilli
Wikidata Q149128, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Wikidata: Streptococcus pyogenes
Parent Taxon Of: Streptococcus pyogenes, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chainView the Source
Wikidata: Bacillus cereus
Parent Taxon Of: Bacillus cereus, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chainView the Source
Wikidata: Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis
Parent Taxon Of: Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chainView the Source
Wikidata: Bacillus subtilis
Parent Taxon Of: Bacillus subtilis, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chainView the Source
Wikidata: Streptococcus agalactiae
Parent Taxon Of: Streptococcus agalactiae, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chainView the Source
Wikidata: Lactobacillus acidophilus
Parent Taxon Of: Lactobacillus acidophilus, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chainView the Source
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