Ancistrus

genus of fishes
Taxon taxon Q571923
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Ancistrus

Summary

Ancistrus is a taxon[1]. Ancistrus ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month, #1,456 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ancistrus's image is recorded as Bristlenose Catfish 700.jpg[3].
  • Ancistrus's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Ancistrus's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
  • Ancistrus's parent taxon is recorded as Ancistrini[6].
  • Ancistrus's taxon name is recorded as Ancistrus[7].
  • Ancistrus's Commons category is recorded as Ancistrus[8].
  • Ancistrus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0194gv[9].
  • Ancistrus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 52071[10].
  • Ancistrus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 164345[11].
  • Ancistrus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 24618[12].
  • Ancistrus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2339294[13].
  • Ancistrus's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 268313[14].
  • Ancistrus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ancistrus[15].
  • Ancistrus's has list is recorded as Q98208339[16].
  • Ancistrus's UMLS CUI is recorded as C1016414[17].
  • Ancistrus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 86457[18].
  • Ancistrus's BOLD Systems taxon ID is recorded as 85800[19].
  • Ancistrus's ADW taxon ID is recorded as Ancistrus[20].
  • Ancistrus's IRMNG ID is recorded as 1374375[21].
  • Ancistrus's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779823642[22].
  • Ancistrus's Golden ID is recorded as Ancistrus-J394R[23].
  • Ancistrus's Open Tree of Life ID is recorded as 439747[24].
  • Ancistrus's Catalogue of Life ID is recorded as VKP[25].
  • Ancistrus's museum-digital tag ID is recorded as 140554[26].
  • Ancistrus's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/7abe6b54-9ba9-4168-9161-f9f9d1189c6d[27].

Why It Matters

Ancistrus ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month, #1,456 of 195,241).[2] Ancistrus has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Ancistrus is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Barcode of Life Data Systems. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . golden.com. Retrieved . golden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Open Tree of Life reference taxonomy version 3.6. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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