#shigella  rod-shaped gram-negative enterobacteria; some are pathogenic for warm-blooded animals
  supertype:  enteric_bacteria__entericbacteria__enterobacteria__enterics  rod-shaped gram-negative bacteria; most occur normally or pathogenically in intestines of humans and other animals
  subtype:  shiga_bacillus  a bacillus that causes dysentery
  member of:  genus_Shigella  a genus of bacteria
     member of:  family_Enterobacteriaceae__Enterobacteriaceae  a large family of gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales
        member of:  order_Eubacteriales__Eubacteriales  one of two usually recognized orders of true bacteria; gram-positive spherical or rod-shaped forms; some are motile; in some classifications considered an order of Schizomycetes
           member of:  division_Eubacteria  one-celled monerans having simple cells with rigid walls and (in motile types) flagella
              member of:  kingdom_Monera__Monera  prokaryotic bacteria and blue-green algae and various primitive pathogens; because of lack of consensus on how to divide the organisms into phyla informal names are used for the major divisions

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