Ceratopogonidae

family of flies
Taxon taxon Q1533239
Ceratopogonidae
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Summary

Ceratopogonidae is a taxon[1]. Ceratopogonidae ranks in the top 0.48% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,100 views/month, #945 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: family[3]
  • Parent taxon: Chironomoidea[4]
  • Taxon name: Ceratopogonidae[5]
  • Commons category: Ceratopogonidae[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Ceratopogonidae[7]
  • Described by source: Gujin Tushu Jicheng[8], Checklist of Diptera of the Czech Republic and Slovakia[9], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[11], Travelness[12]
  • Taxon common name: Polttiaiset[13], ヌカカ科[14], sviknott[15], knutten[16]

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Identifiers

Ceratopogonidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 69803[17]. Ceratopogonidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 41819[18]. Ceratopogonidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 486[19]. Ceratopogonidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3340[20]. Ceratopogonidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 127076[21].

Why It Matters

Ceratopogonidae has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] Ceratopogonidae is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Nederlands Soortenregister. wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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