Antarctic krill

Summary

Antarctic krill is a taxon^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Antarctic krill is on the continent of Antarctica^[3].
• Antarctic krill's instance of is recorded as taxon^[4].
• Antarctic krill is classified at the rank of species^[5].
• Antarctic krill's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[6].
• Antarctic krill is classified within Q992619^[7].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Antarctic krill is Euphausia superba^[8].
• Antarctic krill's Commons category is recorded as Euphausia superba^[9].
• Antarctic krill's this taxon is source of is recorded as krill oil^[10].
• Antarctic krill is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Antarctic krill'}^[11].
• Antarctic krill is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Antarctic Krill'}^[12].
• Antarctic krill is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'krill antárticu'}^[13].
• Antarctic krill's taxon author citation is recorded as Dana, 1850^[14].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Antarctic krill is Euphausia superba^[8]. It is classified at the rank of species^[5]. It is classified within Q992619^[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}^[11] and {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'krill antárticu'}^[13].

Distribution

Antarctic krill is on the continent of Antarctica^[3].

Identifiers

Antarctic krill's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 344134^[15]. Antarctic krill's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 6819^[16]. Antarctic krill's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 509426^[17]. Antarctic krill's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2228010^[18]. Antarctic krill's ITIS TSN is recorded as 95514^[19].

Why It Matters

Antarctic krill has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]