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Batesian mimicry

form of mimicry where a harmless species has evolved to imitate the warning signals of a harmful species
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Batesian mimicry
Henry Walter Bates · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Batesian mimicry

Summary

Batesian mimicry ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (433 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Batesian mimicry's image is recorded as Batesplate ArM.jpg[2].
  • Henry Walter Bates is named after Batesian mimicry[3].
  • Batesian mimicry's subclass of is recorded as mimicry[4].
  • Batesian mimicry's Commons category is recorded as Batesian mimicry[5].
  • Batesian mimicry's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03bx13q[6].
  • Batesian mimicry's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/Batesian-mimicry[7].
  • Batesian mimicry's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 196286369[8].
  • Batesian mimicry's KBpedia ID is recorded as BatesianMimicry[9].
  • Batesian mimicry's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C196286369[10].

Why It Matters

Batesian mimicry ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (433 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

Henry Walter Bates

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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