Shigella
Bacteria
Shigella is a genus of bacteria that is Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, non–spore-forming, nonmotile, rod-shaped, and is genetically closely related to Escherichia. The genus is named after Kiyoshi Shiga, who discovered it in 1897. Wikipedia
Lower classifications: Shigella dysenteriae, Shigella sonnei, Shigella flexneri, and more
Scientific name: Shigella
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Domain: Bacteria
Family: Enterobacteriaceae
Genus: Shigella; Castellani & Chalmers 1919
Order: Enterobacterales