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Calamus

genus of fishes
Taxon taxon Q2729463
Calamus
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Calamus

Summary

Calamus is a taxon[1]. Calamus has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Calamus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Calamus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Calamus belongs to the parent taxon Sparidae[5].
  • Calamus's scientific name is Calamus[6].
  • Calamus's Commons category is recorded as Calamus (Sparidae)[7].
  • Calamus began on -33000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Calamus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Calamus (fish)[9].
  • Calamus's homonymous taxon is recorded as Calamus[10].
  • Calamus's homonymous taxon is recorded as Calamus Saussure, 1862[11].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Calamus is Calamus[6]. Calamus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Calamus belongs to the parent taxon Sparidae[5].

Identifiers

Calamus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 49239[12]. Calamus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 119695[13]. Calamus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46579987[14]. Calamus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2392568[15]. Calamus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 169195[16].

Why It Matters

Calamus has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Calamus is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Homonymous taxon → Calamus, Calamus Saussure, 1862
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