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Chironomus riparius

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Chironomus riparius

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • Chironomus riparius's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Chironomus riparius is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Chironomus riparius belongs to the parent taxon Chironomus[5].
  • Chironomus riparius's scientific name is Chironomus riparius[6].
  • Chironomus riparius's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. riparius'}[7].
  • Chironomus riparius is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Midge'}[8].
  • Chironomus riparius is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '溪流摇蚊'}[9].

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Classification

Chironomus riparius's scientific name is Chironomus riparius[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Chironomus[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Midge'}[8] and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '溪流摇蚊'}[9].

Identifiers

Chironomus riparius's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 864937[10]. Chironomus riparius's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 315576[11]. Chironomus riparius's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 745125[12]. Chironomus riparius's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1448237[13]. Chironomus riparius's ITIS TSN is recorded as 129313[14].

Why It Matters

Chironomus riparius has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

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. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Species diversity and maintenance mechanisms of benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages in the Xijiang River. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Nabbegat · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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