arachnology

scientific study of arachnids (spiders and related animals)
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arachnology

Summary

arachnology is a branch of zoology[1]. arachnology draws 222 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_zoology category, ranking #12 of 39).[2]

Key Facts

  • arachnology's instance of is recorded as branch of zoology[3].
  • arachnology is a type of arthropodology[4].
  • arachnology's Commons category is recorded as Arachnology[5].
  • arachnology comprises araneology[6].
  • arachnology comprises acarology[7].
  • arachnology comprises scorpiology[8].
  • arachnology's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Arachnology[9].
  • arachnology's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • arachnology's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • arachnology's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon[12].
  • arachnology's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[13].
  • arachnology's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14].
  • arachnology's is the study of is recorded as Arachnida[15].
  • arachnology's practiced by is recorded as arachnologist[16].

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Definition and Type

arachnology's instance of is recorded as branch of zoology[3]. arachnology is a type of arthropodology[4].

Use and Application

Components include araneology[6], a branch of zoology[17]; acarology[7], a branch of zoology[18]; and scorpiology[8].

Why It Matters

arachnology draws 222 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_zoology category, ranking #12 of 39).[2] arachnology has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] arachnology is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts
    Has part(s) araneology, acarology, scorpiology
    Subclass of arthropodology
    Instance of
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