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Cathartes

genus of birds
Taxon taxon Q859043
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Cathartes

Summary

Cathartes is a taxon[1]. Cathartes ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (272 views/month, #1,523 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cathartes's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Cathartes is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Cathartes is classified within New World vulture[5].
  • Cathartes's scientific name is Cathartes[6].
  • Cathartes's Commons category is recorded as Cathartes[7].
  • Cathartes's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cathartes[8].
  • Cathartes's Commons gallery is recorded as Cathartes[9].
  • Cathartes's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[10].
  • Cathartes's taxon range is recorded as Brazil[11].

Body

Classification

Cathartes's scientific name is Cathartes[6]. Cathartes is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Cathartes is classified within New World vulture[5].

Identifiers

Cathartes's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 4755[12]. Cathartes's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 33611[13]. Cathartes's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45511375[14]. Cathartes's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2481927[15]. Cathartes's ITIS TSN is recorded as 175264[16].

Why It Matters

Cathartes ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (272 views/month, #1,523 of 195,241).[2] Cathartes has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Cathartes is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

Brazil

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. [13] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → New World vulture
    Instance of → taxon
    Taxon range → Brazil
    Aliases → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007284851405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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