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Apristurus

genus of fishes
Taxon taxon Q1707527
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Apristurus

Summary

Apristurus is a taxon[1]. Apristurus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #1,618 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Apristurus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Apristurus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Apristurus is classified within Scyliorhinidae[5].
  • Apristurus is classified within Pentanchidae[6].
  • Apristurus's scientific name is Apristurus[7].
  • Apristurus's Commons category is recorded as Apristurus[8].
  • Apristurus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Apristurus[9].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Apristurus is Apristurus[7]. Apristurus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Scyliorhinidae[5] and Pentanchidae[6].

Identifiers

Apristurus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 86573[10]. Apristurus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 164744[11]. Apristurus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46560031[12]. Apristurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2418416[13]. Apristurus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 159987[14].

Why It Matters

Apristurus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #1,618 of 195,241).[2] Apristurus has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Apristurus is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · 高晶 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Parent taxon → Scyliorhinidae, Pentanchidae
    Aliases → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P171]]: [[Q17149]]"
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