Anseriformes

order of birds
Taxon taxon Q21651
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Anseriformes

Summary

Anseriformes is a taxon[1]. Anseriformes ranks in the top 0.54% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,565 views/month, #1,052 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Anseriformes's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Anseriformes is classified at the rank of order[4].
  • Anseriformes is classified within Galloanserae[5].
  • Anseriformes belongs to the parent taxon Anserimorphae[6].
  • Anseriformes's scientific name is Anseriformes[7].
  • Anseriformes's Commons category is recorded as Anseriformes[8].
  • Anseriformes began on -71000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Anseriformes's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Anseriformes[10].
  • Anseriformes is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'andefugler'}[11].
  • Anseriformes is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'plojkokljuni'}[12].
  • Anseriformes is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'lúdalakúak'}[13].
  • Anseriformes's taxon range is recorded as Brazil[14].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Anseriformes is Anseriformes[7]. Anseriformes is classified at the rank of order[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Galloanserae[5] and Anserimorphae[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'andefugler'}[11], {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'plojkokljuni'}[12], and {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'lúdalakúak'}[13].

Identifiers

Anseriformes's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 6888[15]. Anseriformes's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8826[16]. Anseriformes's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 8024[17]. Anseriformes's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1108[18]. Anseriformes's ITIS TSN is recorded as 174982[19].

Why It Matters

Anseriformes ranks in the top 0.54% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,565 views/month, #1,052 of 195,241).[2] Anseriformes has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] Anseriformes is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Anseriformes. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/anseriformes
MLA “Anseriformes.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/anseriformes.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_anseriformes_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Anseriformes}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/anseriformes}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Anseriformes — https://4ort.xyz/entity/anseriformes (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/anseriformes · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Instance of taxon
    Start time
    Taxon rank order
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 14859, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.