Australian swellshark

species of fish
Taxon taxon Q2719434
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Australian swellshark

Summary

Australian swellshark is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #1,614 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Australian swellshark's image is recorded as Cephaloscyllium laticeps refuge cove.jpg[3].
  • Australian swellshark's image is recorded as Cephaloscyllium laticeps 1.jpg[4].
  • Australian swellshark's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Australian swellshark's taxon rank is recorded as species[6].
  • Australian swellshark's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[7].
  • Australian swellshark's parent taxon is recorded as Cephaloscyllium[8].
  • Australian swellshark's taxon range map image is recorded as Cephaloscyllium laticeps distmap.png[9].
  • Australian swellshark's taxon name is recorded as Cephaloscyllium laticeps[10].
  • Australian swellshark's Commons category is recorded as Cephaloscyllium laticeps[11].
  • Australian swellshark's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 41753[12].
  • Australian swellshark's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gzn96[13].
  • Australian swellshark's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 335038[14].
  • Australian swellshark's ITIS TSN is recorded as 160092[15].
  • Australian swellshark's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46559890[16].
  • Australian swellshark's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2418633[17].
  • Australian swellshark's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 277102[18].
  • Australian swellshark's FishBase species ID is recorded as 798[19].
  • Australian swellshark's original combination is recorded as Scyllium laticeps[20].
  • Australian swellshark's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. laticeps'}[21].
  • Australian swellshark's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Australian Swellshark'}[22].
  • Australian swellshark's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Draughtboard Shark'}[23].
  • Australian swellshark's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Nutcracker Shark'}[24].
  • Australian swellshark's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sleepy Joe'}[25].
  • Australian swellshark's UMLS CUI is recorded as C1646153[26].
  • Australian swellshark's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 97012[27].

Why It Matters

Australian swellshark ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #1,614 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . FishBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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