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Chiton

genus of molluscs
Taxon taxon Q2528273
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Chiton

Summary

Chiton is a taxon[1]. Chiton has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Chiton's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Chiton is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Chiton is classified within Chitonidae[5].
  • Chiton's scientific name is Chiton[6].
  • Chiton's Commons category is recorded as Chiton (genus)[7].
  • Chiton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chiton (genus)[8].
  • Chiton's different from is recorded as chiton[9].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Chiton is Chiton[6]. Chiton is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Chiton belongs to the parent taxon Chitonidae[5].

Identifiers

Chiton's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 152976[10]. Chiton's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 256107[11]. Chiton's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 57754[12]. Chiton's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2306114[13]. Chiton's ITIS TSN is recorded as 79012[14].

Why It Matters

Chiton has Wikipedia articles in 7 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. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . 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. 4w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Interlingual index id → i45616
    Parent taxon → Chitonidae
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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