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Balaena

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Balaena

Summary

Balaena is a taxon[1]. Balaena ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #1,587 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Balaena's image is recorded as Balaena primigenia.jpg[3].
  • Balaena's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Balaena's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
  • Balaena's parent taxon is recorded as Balaenidae[6].
  • Balaena's taxon name is recorded as Balaena[7].
  • Balaena's Commons category is recorded as Balaena[8].
  • Balaena's taxonomic type is recorded as bowhead whale[9].
  • Balaena's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04k2m9[10].
  • Balaena's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 27601[11].
  • Balaena's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180532[12].
  • Balaena's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46559418[13].
  • Balaena's BioLib taxon ID is recorded as 20744[14].
  • Balaena's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 36676[15].
  • Balaena's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2440308[16].
  • Balaena's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 137012[17].
  • Balaena's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Balaena[18].
  • Balaena's MSW ID is recorded as 14300004[19].
  • Balaena's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[20].
  • Balaena's ZooBank ID for name or act is recorded as 3ED04F45-6147-4813-B7F7-9AB530DF6027[21].
  • Balaena's Dyntaxa ID is recorded as 1008687[22].
  • Balaena's Plazi ID is recorded as 97BD16E4-24C9-BBF7-2E32-9F8BC1B06611[23].
  • Balaena's EPPO Code is recorded as 1BALEG[24].
  • Balaena's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41572[25].
  • Balaena's NBN System Key is recorded as NBNSYS0000188762[26].
  • Balaena's Nederlands Soortenregister ID is recorded as 181712[27].

Why It Matters

Balaena ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #1,587 of 195,241).[2] Balaena has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Balaena is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . BioLib. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Dyntaxa. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Plazi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . National Biodiversity Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . 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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