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Anthrax

genus of bombyliid flies
Taxon taxon Q401663
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Anthrax

Summary

Anthrax is a taxon[1]. Anthrax ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #1,606 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Anthrax's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Anthrax is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Anthrax belongs to the parent taxon Bombyliidae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Anthrax is Anthrax[6].
  • Anthrax's Commons category is recorded as Anthrax (fly)[7].
  • Anthrax's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Anthrax (fly)[8].
  • Anthrax's Commons gallery is recorded as Anthrax (genus)[9].
  • Anthrax's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality[10].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Anthrax is Anthrax[6]. Anthrax is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Anthrax is classified within Bombyliidae[5].

Identifiers

Anthrax's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 130878[11]. Anthrax's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 117078[12]. Anthrax's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 54613[13]. Anthrax's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1501441[14]. Anthrax's ITIS TSN is recorded as 135115[15].

Why It Matters

Anthrax ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #1,606 of 195,241).[2] Anthrax has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Anthrax is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . Diurnal periodicity of flight by insects. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 5d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → taxon
    Parent taxon → Bombyliidae
    Insects (insecta) of the world id → 889342
    Taxon rank → genus
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P7224]]: 889342, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269449|batch #269449]]"
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