American shad
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American shad
Summary
American shad is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.71% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,250 views/month, #1,394 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- American shad's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
- American shad is classified at the rank of species[4].
- American shad's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
- American shad is classified within Alosa[6].
- American shad's scientific name is Alosa sapidissima[7].
- American shad's Commons category is recorded as Alosa sapidissima[8].
- American shad's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. sapidissima'}[9].
- American shad is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'American Shad'}[10].
- American shad is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Atlantic Shad'}[11].
- American shad is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Common Shad'}[12].
- American shad is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'White Shad'}[13].
- American shad's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[14].
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Classification
American shad's scientific name is Alosa sapidissima[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Alosa[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'American Shad'}[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Atlantic Shad'}[11], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Common Shad'}[12], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'White Shad'}[13].
Identifiers
American shad's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 49243[15]. American shad's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 34773[16]. American shad's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46562374[17]. American shad's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2412661[18]. American shad's ITIS TSN is recorded as 161702[19].
Why It Matters
American shad ranks in the top 0.71% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,250 views/month, #1,394 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]