Canidae

family of mammals
Taxon taxon Q25324
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Canidae

Summary

Canidae is a taxon[1]. Canidae has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Canidae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Canidae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Canidae belongs to the parent taxon Cynoidea[5].
  • Canidae is classified within Canoidea[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Canidae is Canidae[7].
  • Canidae is a type of Carnivora[8].
  • Canidae's Commons category is recorded as Canidae[9].
  • The taxonomic type of Canidae is Canis[10].
  • Canidae began on -39750000-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Canidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Canines[12].
  • Canidae's Commons gallery is recorded as Canidae[13].
  • Canidae's topic has template is recorded as Template:Taxonomy/Canidae[14].
  • Canidae's topic has template is recorded as Q10716565[15].
  • Canidae's topic has template is recorded as Template:Canidae nav[16].
  • Canidae's equivalent class is recorded as http://dbpedia.org/ontology/Dog[17].
  • Canidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'hundefamilien'}[18].
  • Canidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'hondachtigen'}[19].
  • Canidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'psowate'}[20].
  • Canidae's habitat is recorded as landmass[21].
  • Canidae's means of locomotion is recorded as quadrupedalism[22].
  • Canidae's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[23].

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Classification

Canidae's scientific name is Canidae[7]. Canidae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Cynoidea[5] and Canoidea[6]. The taxonomic type of Canidae is Canis[10]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'hundefamilien'}[18], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'hondachtigen'}[19], and {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'psowate'}[20].

Identifiers

Canidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 42043[24]. Canidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9608[25]. Canidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 7676[26]. Canidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9701[27]. Canidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180594[28].

Why It Matters

Canidae has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Canidae is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [25] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [28] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [26] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [27] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.
  26. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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