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

Methylococcaceae Whittenbury and Krieg 1984 emend. Bowman et al. 1993

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

Level 1: 'Methylococcales' (order)
Level 2: 'Gammaproteobacteria' (class)
Level 3: 'Proteobacteria' (phylum)
Level 4: Bacteria (superkingdom)
Level 5: biota (no rank)
Level 6: all (no rank)