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

Methanotorris igneus (Burggraf et al. 1990) Whitman 2002

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

Level 1: Methanotorris (genus)
Level 2: Methanocaldococcaceae (family)
Level 3: Methanococcales (order)
Level 4: Methanococci (class)
Level 6: "Archaea" Woese et al. 1990 (superkingdom)
Level 7: biota (no rank)
Level 8: all (no rank)