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

Shigella flexneri 2a strain 2457T

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

Level 1: Shigella flexneri 2a (no rank)
Level 3: Shigella (genus)
Level 4: Enterobacteraceae (family)
Level 5: 'Enterobacteriales' (order)
Level 6: 'Gammaproteobacteria' (class)
Level 7: 'Proteobacteria' (phylum)
Level 8: Bacteria (superkingdom)
Level 9: biota (no rank)
Level 10: all (no rank)