Acanthuridae

family of fishes
Taxon taxon Q465563
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Acanthuridae

Summary

Acanthuridae is a taxon[1]. Acanthuridae ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (224 views/month, #1,483 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Acanthuridae's image is recorded as Acanthurussohal-ArabischerDoktor.jpg[3].
  • Acanthuridae's image is recorded as ParacanthurusHepatusSAq.JPG[4].
  • Acanthuridae's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Acanthuridae's taxon rank is recorded as family[6].
  • Acanthuridae's parent taxon is recorded as Acanthuroidei[7].
  • Acanthuridae's parent taxon is recorded as Acanthuriformes[8].
  • Acanthuridae's taxon name is recorded as Acanthuridae[9].
  • Acanthuridae's GND ID is recorded as 4394639-2[10].
  • Acanthuridae's Commons category is recorded as Acanthuridae[11].
  • Acanthuridae's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01tg7c[12].
  • Acanthuridae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 29146[13].
  • Acanthuridae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 172250[14].
  • Acanthuridae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 5385[15].
  • Acanthuridae's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 266344[16].
  • Acanthuridae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4233[17].
  • Acanthuridae's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 125515[18].
  • Acanthuridae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Acanthuridae[19].
  • Acanthuridae's code of nomenclature is recorded as International Code of Zoological Nomenclature[20].
  • Acanthuridae's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/surgeonfish[21].
  • Acanthuridae's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'kirurgfiskfamilien'}[22].
  • Acanthuridae's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'kirurgi'}[23].
  • Acanthuridae's Plazi ID is recorded as 865687AC-8EC2-44AF-FF0F-0B8FFF327A10[24].
  • Acanthuridae's Plazi ID is recorded as 6A5BAE7A-DAA3-FF35-3AAA-F977989CF890[25].
  • Acanthuridae's NALT ID is recorded as 192389[26].
  • Acanthuridae's New Zealand Organisms Register ID is recorded as 21fbdefb-27f8-47ac-af08-e50a2b68393e[27].

Why It Matters

Acanthuridae ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (224 views/month, #1,483 of 195,241).[2] Acanthuridae has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Acanthuridae is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Catalog of Fishes. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Plazi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Plazi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . New Zealand Organisms Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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