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Asterina

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Asterina

Summary

Asterina is a taxon[1]. Asterina ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #1,630 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Asterina's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Asterina is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Asterina belongs to the parent taxon Asterinaceae[5].
  • Asterina's scientific name is Asterina[6].
  • Asterina's Commons category is recorded as Asterina (fungus)[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Asterina is Asterina melastomatis[8].
  • Asterina's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Asterina (fungus)[9].
  • Asterina's taxon author citation is recorded as Lév.[10].
  • Asterina's homonymous taxon is recorded as Asterina[11].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Asterina is Asterina[6]. Asterina is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Asterina belongs to the parent taxon Asterinaceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Asterina is Asterina melastomatis[8].

Identifiers

Asterina's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 195851[12]. Asterina's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 859380[13]. Asterina's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2598792[14].

Why It Matters

Asterina ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #1,630 of 195,241).[2] Asterina is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . MycoBank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . Biota of New Zealand. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 10d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Homonymous taxon → Asterina
    Instance of → taxon
    Parent taxon → Asterinaceae
    Taxon rank → genus
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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