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Alphavirus

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Alphavirus

Summary

Alphavirus is a taxon[1]. Alphavirus ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month, #1,582 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Alphavirus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Alphavirus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Alphavirus belongs to the parent taxon Togaviridae[5].
  • Alphavirus belongs to the parent taxon virus[6].
  • Alphavirus's scientific name is Alphavirus[7].
  • Alphavirus's Commons category is recorded as Alphavirus[8].
  • The taxonomic type of Alphavirus is Sindbis virus[9].
  • Alphavirus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Alphavirus[10].

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Classification

Alphavirus's scientific name is Alphavirus[7]. Alphavirus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Togaviridae[5] and virus[6]. The taxonomic type of Alphavirus is Sindbis virus[9].

Identifiers

Alphavirus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 11019[11]. Alphavirus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 67516[12]. Alphavirus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 10482429[13].

Why It Matters

Alphavirus ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month, #1,582 of 195,241).[2] Alphavirus has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Alphavirus is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . ICTV Master Species List 2013 v2. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . ICTV Master Species List 2013 v2. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . ICTV Master Species List 1971. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . ICTV Master Species List 2013 v2. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . ICTV Master Species List 2016 v1.3. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Alphavirus
    Taxon rank → genus
    Parent taxon → Togaviridae, virus
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 22268, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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