California condor

New World vulture
Taxon taxon Q194314
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California condor

Summary

California condor is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.23% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,686 views/month, #457 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • California condor's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • California condor is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • California condor's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Critically Endangered[5].
  • California condor is classified within Gymnogyps[6].
  • California condor is endemic to United States[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, California condor is Gymnogyps californianus[8].
  • California condor's Commons category is recorded as Gymnogyps californianus[9].
  • California condor began on -2500000-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • California condor's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gymnogyps californianus[11].
  • California condor's Commons gallery is recorded as Gymnogyps californianus[12].
  • California condor's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'G. californianus'}[13].
  • California condor is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'condor Califfornia'}[14].
  • California condor is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'California Condor'}[15].
  • California condor is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kalifornischer Kondor'}[16].
  • California condor is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cóndor californiano'}[17].
  • California condor is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'còndor de Califòrnia'}[18].
  • California condor is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kondor kalifornský'}[19].
  • California condor is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'kalifornia kondor'}[20].
  • California condor is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Kaliforniakondor'}[21].
  • California condor is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Калифорнийский кондор'}[22].
  • California condor is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'カリフォルニアコンドル'}[23].
  • California condor is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Californisk Kondor'}[24].
  • California condor is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'kaliforniankondori'}[25].
  • California condor is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'kaliforniai kondor'}[26].
  • California condor is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'kondor kalifornijski'}[27].

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Classification

California condor's scientific name is Gymnogyps californianus[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Gymnogyps[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'condor Califfornia'}[14], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'California Condor'}[15], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kalifornischer Kondor'}[16], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cóndor californiano'}[17], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'còndor de Califòrnia'}[18], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kondor kalifornský'}[19].

Distribution

California condor is endemic to United States[7].

Identifiers

California condor's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 4778[28]. California condor's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 33616[29]. California condor's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2481920[30]. California condor's ITIS TSN is recorded as 175274[31].

Why It Matters

California condor ranks in the top 0.23% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,686 views/month, #457 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [26] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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