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Calanus

genus of crustaceans
Taxon taxon Q3809086
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Calanus

Summary

Calanus is a taxon[1]. Calanus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #1,620 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Calanus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Calanus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Calanus is classified within Calanidae[5].
  • Calanus's scientific name is Calanus[6].
  • Calanus's Commons category is recorded as Calanus[7].
  • Calanus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Calanus[8].

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Classification

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

Identifiers

Calanus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 201781[9]. Calanus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 6836[10]. Calanus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2114971[11]. Calanus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 85263[12].

Why It Matters

Calanus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #1,620 of 195,241).[2]

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. [10] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5d ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Calanidae
    Topic's main category → Category:Calanus
    Instance of → taxon
    Taxon rank → genus
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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