Canis

genus of mammals, including domestic dogs
Taxon taxon Q149892
Canis
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Canis

Summary

Canis is a taxon[1]. Canis ranks in the top 0.3% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,399 views/month, #587 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Canis's image is recorded as Canis lupus laying in grass.jpg[3].
  • Canis's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Canis's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
  • Canis's parent taxon is recorded as Canina[6].
  • Canis's taxon name is recorded as Canis[7].
  • Canis's subclass of is recorded as Canidae[8].
  • Canis's Commons category is recorded as Canis[9].
  • Canis's start time is recorded as -6000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Canis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0243pg[11].
  • Canis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9611[12].
  • Canis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180595[13].
  • Canis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 14460[14].
  • Canis's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 41198[15].
  • Canis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5219142[16].
  • Canis's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 1461481[17].
  • Canis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Canis[18].
  • Canis's Commons gallery is recorded as Canis[19].
  • Canis's MSW ID is recorded as 14000696[20].
  • Canis's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300265714[21].
  • Canis's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[22].
  • Canis's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Canis's topic has template is recorded as Template:Taxonomy/Canis[24].
  • Canis's ZooBank ID for name or act is recorded as 56A79345-4B80-4BB2-AA00-6841382AEC05[25].
  • Canis's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'Kaniso'}[26].
  • Canis's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Koer'}[27].

Why It Matters

Canis ranks in the top 0.3% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,399 views/month, #587 of 195,241).[2] Canis has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Canis is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . 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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ZooBank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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