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Caulerpa

genus of algae
Taxon taxon Q133953
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Caulerpa

Summary

Caulerpa is a taxon[1]. Caulerpa ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (472 views/month, #1,545 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Caulerpa's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Caulerpa is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Caulerpa belongs to the parent taxon Caulerpaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Caulerpa is Caulerpa[6].
  • Caulerpa's Commons category is recorded as Caulerpa[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Caulerpa is Caulerpa prolifera[8].
  • Caulerpa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Caulerpa[9].
  • Caulerpa's Commons gallery is recorded as Caulerpa[10].
  • Caulerpa's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Caulerpa's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • Caulerpa's AlgaeBase URL is recorded as https://www.algaebase.org/search/genus/detail/?genus_id=32944[13].
  • Caulerpa is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'caulerpa'}[14].
  • Caulerpa is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Caulerpe'}[15].
  • Caulerpa is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'イワズタ属'}[16].
  • Caulerpa is commonly known as {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'Каулепра'}[17].
  • Caulerpa is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '蕨藻属'}[18].
  • Caulerpa is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-tw', 'text': '絨毛蕨藻'}[19].
  • Caulerpa's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[20].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Caulerpa is Caulerpa[6]. Caulerpa is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Caulerpa belongs to the parent taxon Caulerpaceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Caulerpa is Caulerpa prolifera[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'caulerpa'}[14], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Caulerpe'}[15], {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'イワズタ属'}[16], {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'Каулепра'}[17], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '蕨藻属'}[18], and {'lang': 'zh-tw', 'text': '絨毛蕨藻'}[19].

Identifiers

Caulerpa's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 50918[21]. Caulerpa's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 76312[22]. Caulerpa's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 9714[23]. Caulerpa's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2642861[24]. Caulerpa's ITIS TSN is recorded as 6963[25].

Why It Matters

Caulerpa ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (472 views/month, #1,545 of 195,241).[2] Caulerpa has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Caulerpa is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Related Entities

Saint-Pierremont

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [24] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . AlgaeBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Caulerpaceae
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → taxon
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Invasion Biology
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007284839505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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