cellular root · Scientific classification

Life

Electron micrograph of thin sections of Escherichia coli cells.
Escherichia coli · Peter Highton · CC0 1.0

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Lineage

  1. LifeLife
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Complete source lineage, including intermediate ranks. The standard view uses Life and the eight principal ranks.

  1. cellular organisms cellular root

NCBI Taxonomy (2026-11-05 reconciled backbone) · Taxon source ↗

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cellular organisms · cellular root · Original classification source

The original identifier and source were retained when adopting the dated NCBI backbone. Different sources may use different names, ranks or group circumscriptions.

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Species · Escherichia

Escherichia coli

Escherichia coli

Escherichia coli is a bacterial species found in many environments, including the intestines of people and other animals. Most types are harmless, …

Species · Sphyrna

Great hammerhead shark

Sphyrna mokarran

The great hammerhead is the largest hammerhead species. The front margin of its broad head is nearly straight, with a notch in …

Species · Panthera

Lion

Panthera leo

Lions are social cats that live in groups called prides. A pride usually includes related females, their young, and one or more …

Species · Quercus

Northern red oak

Quercus rubra

Northern red oak is a deciduous tree native to eastern and central North America. Its bristle-tipped leaves and acorns help distinguish it …

Species · Panthera

Tiger

Panthera tigris

Tigers are large, striped cats native to Asia. Adults generally live and hunt alone.