Asinus

subgenus of mammals
Taxon taxon Q2305786
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Asinus

Summary

Asinus is a taxon[1]. Asinus ranks in the top 0.64% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,191 views/month, #1,247 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Asinus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Asinus is classified at the rank of subgenus[4].
  • Asinus belongs to the parent taxon Equus[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Asinus is Asinus[6].
  • Asinus is used for donkey[7].
  • Asinus's Commons category is recorded as Equus asinus[8].
  • Asinus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Donkeys[9].
  • Asinus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10].
  • Asinus's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[11].
  • Asinus's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[12].
  • Asinus's this zoological name is coordinate with is recorded as Asinus[13].
  • Asinus's taxon author citation is recorded as Gray, 1824[14].
  • Asinus's homonymous taxon is recorded as Asinus[15].

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Classification

Asinus's scientific name is Asinus[6]. Asinus is classified at the rank of subgenus[4]. Asinus belongs to the parent taxon Equus[5].

Identifiers

Asinus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 35508[16]. Asinus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 926086[17].

Why It Matters

Asinus ranks in the top 0.64% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,191 views/month, #1,247 of 195,241).[2] Asinus has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Asinus is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . biodiversity.org.au. biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . biodiversity.org.au. biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . biodiversity.org.au. biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . biodiversity.org.au. biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . biodiversity.org.au. biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . 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. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge, New International Encyclopedia
    Homonymous taxon Asinus
    Taxon rank subgenus
    Has use donkey
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007531911205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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