Taxonomy Lineage

Lineage Browser

Walk upward from a selected taxon through the parent chain and jump back into the taxonomy browser at any step.

Selected Taxon

Desulfovibrio gigas Le Gall 1963

The lineage is ordered from the selected organism upward toward higher-level taxonomy.

Level 1: "Sporovibrio" Starkey 1938 (genus)
Level 2: 'Desulfovibrionaceae' (family)
Level 3: 'Desulfovibrionales' (order)
Level 5: delta/epsilon subdivisions (subphylum)
Level 6: 'Proteobacteria' (phylum)
Level 7: Bacteria (superkingdom)
Level 8: biota (no rank)
Level 9: all (no rank)