Aequipecten opercularis

species of bivalve
Taxon taxon Q3789454
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Aequipecten opercularis

Summary

Aequipecten opercularis is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #1,601 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Aequipecten opercularis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Aequipecten opercularis is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Aequipecten opercularis belongs to the parent taxon Aequipecten[5].
  • Aequipecten opercularis's scientific name is Aequipecten opercularis[6].
  • Aequipecten opercularis's Commons category is recorded as Aequipecten opercularis[7].
  • Aequipecten opercularis's original combination is recorded as Ostrea opercularis[8].
  • Aequipecten opercularis's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. opercularis'}[9].
  • Aequipecten opercularis is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Wijde mantel'}[10].
  • Aequipecten opercularis is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'harpeskjell'}[11].
  • Aequipecten opercularis is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'volandeira'}[12].
  • Aequipecten opercularis is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kleine Pilger- oder Kammmuschel'}[13].

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Classification

Aequipecten opercularis's scientific name is Aequipecten opercularis[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Aequipecten[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Wijde mantel'}[10], {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'harpeskjell'}[11], {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'volandeira'}[12], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kleine Pilger- oder Kammmuschel'}[13].

Identifiers

Aequipecten opercularis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 324572[14]. Aequipecten opercularis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 100776[15]. Aequipecten opercularis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2285838[16]. Aequipecten opercularis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 79716[17].

Why It Matters

Aequipecten opercularis ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #1,601 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Trivialnamen für Mollusken des Meeres und Brackwassers in Deutschland (Polyplacophora, Gastropoda, Bivalvia, Scaphopoda et Cephalopoda). wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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