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Alectura

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Alectura

Summary

Alectura is a monotypic taxon[1]. Alectura ranks in the top 4% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Alectura's instance of is recorded as monotypic taxon[3].
  • Alectura is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Alectura belongs to the parent taxon megapode[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Alectura is Alectura[6].
  • Alectura's Commons category is recorded as Alectura[7].
  • Alectura is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Buschhuhn'}[8].
  • Alectura is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Australian Brush-turkey'}[9].
  • Alectura is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Tallégalle de Latham'}[10].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Alectura is Alectura[6]. Alectura is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Alectura is classified within megapode[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Buschhuhn'}[8], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Australian Brush-turkey'}[9], and {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Tallégalle de Latham'}[10].

Identifiers

Alectura's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 2037[11]. Alectura's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 81906[12]. Alectura's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2482107[13]. Alectura's ITIS TSN is recorded as 175703[14].

Why It Matters

Alectura ranks in the top 4% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month).[2] Alectura has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

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. [12] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Interlingual index id → i44774
    Parent taxon → megapode
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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