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Circus

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Taxon taxon Q207796
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Circus

Summary

Circus is a taxon[1]. Circus ranks in the top 0.61% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (448 views/month, #1,183 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Circus's video is recorded as Swamp Harrier.ogv[3].
  • Circus's image is recorded as Circus approximans -New Zealand-8.jpg[4].
  • Circus's image is recorded as Northern (Hen) Harrier.jpg[5].
  • Circus's instance of is recorded as taxon[6].
  • Circus's taxon rank is recorded as genus[7].
  • Circus's parent taxon is recorded as Accipitridae[8].
  • Circus's taxon name is recorded as Circus[9].
  • Circus's Commons category is recorded as Circus (genus)[10].
  • Circus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0m150[11].
  • Circus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8963[12].
  • Circus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 175429[13].
  • Circus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45511396[14].
  • Circus's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 146037[15].
  • Circus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2480481[16].
  • Circus's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 159371[17].
  • Circus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Harriers (birds)[18].
  • Circus's topic's main category is recorded as Q8920934[19].
  • Circus's Commons gallery is recorded as Circus (genus)[20].
  • Circus's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0080563[21].
  • Circus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22].
  • Circus's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[23].
  • Circus's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[24].
  • Circus's Dyntaxa ID is recorded as 1001459[25].
  • Circus's New Zealand Organisms Register ID is recorded as 18f670c8-e875-4cd3-a22f-17ddbcab52f8[26].
  • Circus's EPPO Code is recorded as 1CIRKG[27].

Why It Matters

Circus ranks in the top 0.61% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (448 views/month, #1,183 of 195,241).[2] Circus has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Circus is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Dyntaxa. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . New Zealand Organisms Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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