Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

species of algae
Taxon taxon Q291827
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Summary

Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,316 views/month, #1,562 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chlamydomonas reinhardtii received the Algae of the year[3].
  • Chlamydomonas reinhardtii's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Chlamydomonas reinhardtii's instance of is recorded as model organism[5].
  • Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is classified at the rank of species[6].
  • Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is classified within Chlamydomonas[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is Chlamydomonas reinhardtii[8].
  • Chlamydomonas reinhardtii's Commons category is recorded as Chlamydomonas reinhardtii[9].
  • Chlamydomonas reinhardtii's AlgaeBase URL is recorded as https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=27356[10].
  • Chlamydomonas reinhardtii's sequenced genome URL is recorded as https://plants.ensembl.org/Chlamydomonas_reinhardtii[11].
  • Chlamydomonas reinhardtii's taxon range is recorded as Rio de Janeiro[12].
  • Chlamydomonas reinhardtii's nomenclatural type of is recorded as Chlamydomonas[13].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is Chlamydomonas reinhardtii[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[6]. It is classified within Chlamydomonas[7].

Identifiers

Chlamydomonas reinhardtii's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 702774[14]. Chlamydomonas reinhardtii's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3055[15]. Chlamydomonas reinhardtii's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 901853[16]. Chlamydomonas reinhardtii's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5271221[17]. Chlamydomonas reinhardtii's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180784[18].

Why It Matters

Chlamydomonas reinhardtii ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,316 views/month, #1,562 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

What awards did Chlamydomonas reinhardtii receive?

Honors received include Algae of the year[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . dbg-phykologie.de. Retrieved . dbg-phykologie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . AlgaeBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . Ensembl Genomes. wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . Brazilian Flora 2020 project - Projeto Flora do Brasil 2020. wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → species
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