Amphiura

large genus of brittle stars (Ophiuroidea) found in oceans worldwide from tropics to Arctic and Antarctic regions
Taxon taxon Q3279741
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Amphiura

Summary

Amphiura is a taxon[1]. Amphiura ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Amphiura's image is recorded as Amphiura grandisquama (MNHN-IE-2013-10335) 03.jpg[3].
  • Amphiura's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Amphiura's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
  • Amphiura's parent taxon is recorded as Amphiuridae[6].
  • Amphiura's taxon name is recorded as Amphiura[7].
  • Amphiura's Commons category is recorded as Amphiura[8].
  • Amphiura's taxonomic type is recorded as Amphiura chiajei[9].
  • Amphiura's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03hjz54[10].
  • Amphiura's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 82377[11].
  • Amphiura's ITIS TSN is recorded as 157722[12].
  • Amphiura's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 71135[13].
  • Amphiura's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 53836[14].
  • Amphiura's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2278224[15].
  • Amphiura's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 123613[16].
  • Amphiura's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Amphiura[17].
  • Amphiura's Commons gallery is recorded as Amphiura[18].
  • Amphiura's taxon synonym is recorded as Ctenamphiura[19].
  • Amphiura's taxon synonym is recorded as Monamphiura[20].
  • Amphiura's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'mudderslangestjerner'}[21].
  • Amphiura's Dyntaxa ID is recorded as 1004764[22].
  • Amphiura's New Zealand Organisms Register ID is recorded as 51442fa3-4e62-48b9-8a99-3a75bb1acb60[23].
  • Amphiura's UMLS CUI is recorded as C1035408[24].
  • Amphiura's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 55180[25].
  • Amphiura's NE.se ID is recorded as amphiura[26].
  • Amphiura's NBN System Key is recorded as NBNSYS0000173776[27].

Why It Matters

Amphiura ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).[2] Amphiura has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

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] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . On the Radiata of the Eastern Mediterranean. Part I., Ophiuridae. archive.org. Provenance: 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] . Q82486. Retrieved . 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] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Dyntaxa. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . New Zealand Organisms Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . National Biodiversity Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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