Alopias

genus of sharks
Taxon taxon Q627902
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Alopias

Summary

Alopias is a taxon[1]. Alopias ranks in the top 0.39% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,062 views/month, #764 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Alopias's image is recorded as Thresher Shark at Monad Shoal.png[3].
  • Alopias's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Alopias's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
  • Alopias's parent taxon is recorded as Alopiidae[6].
  • Alopias's taxon name is recorded as Alopias[7].
  • Alopias's Commons category is recorded as Alopias[8].
  • Alopias's start time is recorded as -49000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Alopias's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02pg7l[10].
  • Alopias's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7851[11].
  • Alopias's ITIS TSN is recorded as 159915[12].
  • Alopias's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46559742[13].
  • Alopias's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 34599[14].
  • Alopias's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2420796[15].
  • Alopias's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 105740[16].
  • Alopias's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Alopias[17].
  • Alopias's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/thresher-shark[18].
  • Alopias's Dyntaxa ID is recorded as 1001665[19].
  • Alopias's Plazi ID is recorded as 735C87F1-8A40-FFB8-9BF6-FBA658458DA2[20].
  • Alopias's New Zealand Organisms Register ID is recorded as 2dd8f2e7-1035-4d57-a786-5841c9d7912a[21].
  • Alopias's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0998795[22].
  • Alopias's EPPO Code is recorded as 1ALPIG[23].
  • Alopias's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 68055[24].
  • Alopias's NBN System Key is recorded as NHMSYS0021053498[25].
  • Alopias's Nederlands Soortenregister ID is recorded as 139144[26].
  • Alopias's BOLD Systems taxon ID is recorded as 3007[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Alopias include USS Thresher[28], a nuclear-powered attack submarine[29].

Why It Matters

Alopias ranks in the top 0.39% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,062 views/month, #764 of 195,241).[2] Alopias has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Alopias is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for Alopias include USS Thresher[28], a nuclear-powered attack submarine[29].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Dyntaxa. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Plazi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . New Zealand Organisms Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . National Biodiversity Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Barcode of Life Data Systems. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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