Class Gammaproteobacteria (Proteobacteria)

Domain: BacteriaKingdom: EubacteriaPhylum: Proteobacteria Class Phenology

Orders of the Class Gammaproteobacteria Discovered in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Order Common Name Photo Example Where? Phenology
Chromatiales(NA)(NA) HerePhenology
Enterobacteriales(NA)(NA) HerePhenology
Legionellales(NA)(NA) HerePhenology
Pseudomonadales(NA)(NA) HerePhenology
Thiotrichales(NA)(NA) HerePhenology
Xanthomonadales(NA)(NA) HerePhenology

Can't find the orders you are looking for? Note:
Orders on this list are only those contained in the ATBI database,
and do not neccessarily include all Park orders from historic park reports, literature,
or other sources that have not yet been entered in the Biodiversity Database.

In Case You Didn't Know ...
This class includes many significant pathogenic bacteria species. For example there are members that cause the following well-known diseases: plague, cholera, enteritis, typhoid fever, lung infections, food poisoning (E. coli), and citrus canker.


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