Camelidae

family of mammals
Taxon taxon Q135022
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Camelidae

Summary

Camelidae is a taxon[1]. Camelidae ranks in the top 0.55% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,114 views/month, #1,083 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Camelidae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Camelidae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Camelidae is classified within Cameloidea[5].
  • Camelidae is classified within Artiodactyla[6].
  • Camelidae's scientific name is Camelidae[7].
  • Camelidae's Commons category is recorded as Camelidae[8].
  • The taxonomic type of Camelidae is Camelus[9].
  • Camelidae's Unicode character is recorded as 🐪[10].
  • Camelidae began on -45000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Camelidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Camelids[12].
  • Camelidae's code of nomenclature is recorded as International Code of Zoological Nomenclature[13].
  • Camelidae's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14].
  • Camelidae's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[15].
  • Camelidae's this taxon is source of is recorded as camelid fiber[16].
  • Camelidae's this taxon is source of is recorded as camel meat[17].
  • Camelidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kamele'}[18].
  • Camelidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Καμηλίδες'}[19].
  • Camelidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Camels'}[20].
  • Camelidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Camélidos'}[21].
  • Camelidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'frr', 'text': 'Kameelen'}[22].
  • Camelidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'hr', 'text': 'Deve'}[23].
  • Camelidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Tevefélék'}[24].
  • Camelidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ラクダ科'}[25].
  • Camelidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'mk', 'text': 'Камили'}[26].
  • Camelidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Kameldyr'}[27].

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Classification

Camelidae's scientific name is Camelidae[7]. Camelidae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Cameloidea[5] and Artiodactyla[6]. The taxonomic type of Camelidae is Camelus[9]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kamele'}[18], {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Καμηλίδες'}[19], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Camels'}[20], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Camélidos'}[21], {'lang': 'frr', 'text': 'Kameelen'}[22], and {'lang': 'hr', 'text': 'Deve'}[23].

Identifiers

Camelidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 42231[28]. Camelidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9835[29]. Camelidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 7686[30]. Camelidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5716[31]. Camelidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 624918[32].

Why It Matters

Camelidae ranks in the top 0.55% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,114 views/month, #1,083 of 195,241).[2] Camelidae has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Camelidae is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . babel.hathitrust.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . ZooBank. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Taxonomic type Camelus
    Code of nomenclature International Code of Zoological Nomenclature
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