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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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    Deinococcus radiodurans

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    Deinococcus radiodurans profile ↗

    1. LifeLife
    2. DomainBacteria
    3. KingdomThermotogati
    4. PhylumDeinococcota
    5. ClassDeinococci
    6. OrderDeinococcales
    7. FamilyDeinococcaceae
    8. GenusDeinococcus
    9. SpeciesDeinococcus radiodurans
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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
    2. Bacteria domain
    3. Thermotogati kingdom
    4. Deinococcota phylum
    5. Deinococci class
    6. Deinococcales order
    7. Deinococcaceae family
    8. Deinococcus genus
    9. Deinococcus radiodurans species

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