Acanthaster planci

Summary

Acanthaster planci is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.54% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (867 views/month, #1,063 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Acanthaster planci's image is recorded as CrownofThornsStarfish Fiji 2005-10-12.jpg^[3].
• Acanthaster planci's instance of is recorded as taxon^[4].
• Acanthaster planci's taxon rank is recorded as species^[5].
• Acanthaster planci's parent taxon is recorded as Acanthaster^[6].
• Acanthaster planci's taxon name is recorded as Acanthaster planci^[7].
• Acanthaster planci's GND ID is recorded as 4255539-5^[8].
• Acanthaster planci's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh88021497^[9].
• Acanthaster planci's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 01030270^[10].
• Acanthaster planci's Commons category is recorded as Acanthaster planci^[11].
• Acanthaster planci's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02vzqv^[12].
• Acanthaster planci's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 133434^[13].
• Acanthaster planci's ITIS TSN is recorded as 157194^[14].
• Acanthaster planci's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 598484^[15].
• Acanthaster planci's BioLib taxon ID is recorded as 422188^[16].
• Acanthaster planci's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 100993^[17].
• Acanthaster planci's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2271208^[18].
• Acanthaster planci's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 213289^[19].
• Acanthaster planci's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Acanthaster planci^[20].
• Acanthaster planci's Commons gallery is recorded as Acanthaster planci^[21].
• Acanthaster planci's main food source is recorded as Anthozoa^[22].
• Acanthaster planci's original combination is recorded as Asterias planci^[23].
• Acanthaster planci's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/crown-of-thorns-starfish^[24].
• Acanthaster planci's taxon synonym is recorded as Acanthaster mauritiensis^[25].
• Acanthaster planci's taxon synonym is recorded as Acanthaster solaris^[26].
• Acanthaster planci's taxon synonym is recorded as Acanthaster echinites^[27].

Why It Matters

Acanthaster planci ranks in the top 0.54% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (867 views/month, #1,063 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]