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    NCBI Taxonomy · November 5, 2026. Missing ranks leave empty columns. Animalia is the recorded synonym of Metazoa; green plants use Viridiplantae. Full source ancestry is available in Advanced classification.

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    Actinomycetes

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    high G+C Gram-positive bacteria

    1. LifeLife
    2. DomainBacteria
    3. KingdomBacillati
    4. PhylumActinomycetota
    5. ClassActinomycetes
    Advanced classification

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

    1. cellular organisms cellular root
    2. Bacteria domain
    3. Bacillati kingdom
    4. Actinomycetota phylum
    5. Actinomycetes class

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