Chinese Shortwing

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q31874031
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Chinese Shortwing

Summary

Chinese Shortwing is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Chinese Shortwing's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Chinese Shortwing is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Chinese Shortwing's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Chinese Shortwing belongs to the parent taxon Brachypteryx[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Chinese Shortwing is Brachypteryx sinensis[7].
  • Chinese Shortwing's Commons category is recorded as Brachypteryx sinensis[8].
  • Chinese Shortwing is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'China-Bergkurzflügel'}[9].
  • Chinese Shortwing is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Chinese Shortwing'}[10].
  • Chinese Shortwing is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Alicorto chino'}[11].
  • Chinese Shortwing is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'kusochwostka chińska'}[12].
  • Chinese Shortwing is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'kratokrídlec čínsky'}[13].
  • Chinese Shortwing is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'kinesisk kortvinge'}[14].
  • Chinese Shortwing is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Chinese Kortvleugel'}[15].
  • Chinese Shortwing is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Brachyptère du Fujian'}[16].
  • Chinese Shortwing is commonly known as {'lang': 'hr', 'text': 'kineski batić'}[17].
  • Chinese Shortwing is commonly known as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'asa-curta-chinesa'}[18].
  • Chinese Shortwing is commonly known as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'asa-curta-chinês'}[19].
  • Chinese Shortwing's taxon author citation is recorded as Rickett, 1897[20].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Chinese Shortwing is Brachypteryx sinensis[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Brachypteryx[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'China-Bergkurzflügel'}[9], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[10], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Alicorto chino'}[11], {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'kusochwostka chińska'}[12], {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'kratokrídlec čínsky'}[13], and {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'kinesisk kortvinge'}[14].

Identifiers

Chinese Shortwing's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 979628[21]. Chinese Shortwing's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 2518300[22]. Chinese Shortwing's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 8982411[23].

Why It Matters

Chinese Shortwing has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . IOC World Bird List Version 10.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . avesdomundo.info. Retrieved . avesdomundo.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . ec.europa.eu. Retrieved . ec.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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