Aplysia

genus of molluscs
Taxon taxon Q136564
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Aplysia

Summary

Aplysia is a taxon[1]. Aplysia ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (525 views/month, #1,539 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Aplysia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Aplysia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Aplysia is classified within Aplysiidae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Aplysia is Aplysia[6].
  • Aplysia's Commons category is recorded as Aplysia[7].
  • Aplysia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Aplysia[8].
  • Aplysia's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • Aplysia's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10].
  • Aplysia's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11].

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Classification

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

Identifiers

Recorded iNaturalist taxon ID include 48657[12] and 414442[13]. Aplysia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 6499[14]. Aplysia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46448985[15]. Aplysia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2297330[16]. Aplysia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 78029[17].

Why It Matters

Aplysia ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (525 views/month, #1,539 of 195,241).[2] Aplysia has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Aplysia is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Aplysiidae
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