Bacteria
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2026-08-05: itis_id 202420 via WoRMS external link
Bacteria are ubiquitous, mostly free-living organisms often consisting of one biological cell. They constitute a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms.W CalCOFI holds 28,813 observations of it in 2 datasets between 1996 and 2023, across 3 taxa under it.R
- 28,813
- observations
- 29,200
- records
- 1996–2023
- years
- 2
- datasets
- 1
- species under it
Observed in nothing keyed to it directly
Every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa under it — 1 taxon, in the fold below.
Ways inExplorerdb-queryRPythonThis page as JSON
Code and endpoints R · Python · JSON
library(calcofi4r) con <- cc_get_db() # the promoted release tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:6")
import calcofi4py as cc
con = cc.cc_get_db()
con.sql("SELECT * FROM obs_bio WHERE taxon_key = 'worms:6'").df()Read from taxa.json of release v2026.11.05, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.
How big is it not on record
Not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).
Under it 1 taxon
- sK Negibacteria29,200
Credits silhouette · photo · text
- Silhouette · Matthew Crook · CC BY-SA 3.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Desulfobacter postgatei · source
- Photo · NIAID · Public domain · commons · source
- Text · Wikipedia, “Bacteria” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1373467343
Elsewhere Wikidata · iNaturalist · GBIF
The same organism on the services the faces were fetched from; the authorities' own pages are the ids in the head.
Cite the release, v2026.11.05
Cite the release, v2026.11.05; each dataset's own citation, licence and DOI are on its page. How to cite ↗