∙ There are four types of bacteria based on their shape.
They are:
∙ Cocci- Spherical or ovoid shaped bacteria.
Example - Stephalococcus.
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∙ Spiral or helical shaped bacteria.
Example - Campylobacter.
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∙ Comma shaped bacteria.
Example - Vibrio cholera.
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∙ Bacilli- Rod shaped bacteris.
Example - Bacillus cereus.
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