Escherichia coli
(E. Coli)Taxonomy
- Domain: Bacteria
(Haeckel, 1894) Woese, Kandler & Wheelis, 1990
- Kingdom: Bacteria
(Cohn, 1870) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 ex Cavalier-Smith, 2002
- Phylum: Proteobacteria
Stackebrandt et al., 1986
- Class: Schizomycetes
- Order: Eubacteriales
- Family: Enterobacteriaceae
Rahn, 1937, nom. cons.
- Genus: Escherichia
Castellani & Chalmers, 1919, nom. cons.
- Specific descriptor: coli (Migula 1895) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)
- Scientific name: Escherichia coli (Migula 1895) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)
- Specific descriptor: coli (Migula 1895) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)
- Genus: Escherichia
Castellani & Chalmers, 1919, nom. cons.
- Family: Enterobacteriaceae
Rahn, 1937, nom. cons.
- Order: Eubacteriales
- Class: Schizomycetes
- Phylum: Proteobacteria
Stackebrandt et al., 1986
- Kingdom: Bacteria
(Cohn, 1870) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 ex Cavalier-Smith, 2002
Notes:
Name Status: Accepted Name. Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Garrity G.M., Nov-2006
Physical Description
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Distribution
Similar Species
Members of the genus Escherichia:
There are approximately 13 species and subspecies in this genus: E. albertii · E. blattae · E. coi · E. coli (E. Coli) · E. coli ser. · E. coli(Migula · E. colii · E. coliK-12 · E. fergusonii · E. hermanii · E. hermannii · E. intermedia · E. vulneris
Members of the genus Erwinia:
There are approximately 47 species and subspecies in this genus: E. amylovora (Fire Blight) · E. amylovora(Burrill · E. ananas · E. aphidicola · E. aroideae (Bacterial Hollow Stalk) · E. atroseptica · E. billingiae · E. caratorora · E. caratovora · E. carotovora subsp. atroseptica · E. carotovora atroseptica · E. carotovora betavasculorum · E. carotovora carotovora (Bacterial Soft Rot) · E. carotovora odorifera · E. carotovora wasabiae · E. chrysanthemi chrysanthemi · E. chrysanthemi dianthicola · E. chrysanthemi dieffenbachiae · E. chrysanthemi paradisiaca · E. chrysanthemi parthenii · E. chrysanthemi zeae · E. chrysanthemii zeae · E. citreus · E. cypripedii · E. herbicola · E. herbicola milletiae · E. insidiosa · E. mallotivora · E. mallotivoraGoto · E. milletiae · E. papayae · E. persicina · E. persicinus · E. proteamaculans · E. psidii · E. punctata · E. pyrifoliae · E. rathayi · E. rhaponti · E. rhapontici · E. rhapontici(Millard · E. tasmaniensis · E. temefaciens · E. terreus · E. toletana · E. tracheiphila · E. uredovora
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Notes
Contributors:
- Bacteriology Insight Orienting System 2006.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2007. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed March 21, 2007.
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