Clonorchis sinensis

species of worm
Taxon taxon Q1074210
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Clonorchis sinensis

Summary

Clonorchis sinensis is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (485 views/month, #1,441 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Clonorchis sinensis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Clonorchis sinensis's instance of is recorded as parasite[4].
  • Clonorchis sinensis is classified at the rank of species[5].
  • Clonorchis sinensis belongs to the parent taxon Clonorchis[6].
  • Clonorchis sinensis is endemic to Asia[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Clonorchis sinensis is Clonorchis sinensis[8].
  • Clonorchis sinensis's Commons category is recorded as Clonorchis sinensis[9].
  • Clonorchis sinensis's has effect is recorded as clonorchiasis[10].
  • Clonorchis sinensis's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. sinensis'}[11].
  • Clonorchis sinensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Chinese liver fluke'}[12].
  • Clonorchis sinensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '中華肝吸蟲'}[13].
  • Clonorchis sinensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '華支睾吸蟲'}[14].
  • Clonorchis sinensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '肝吸虫'}[15].
  • Clonorchis sinensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '간흡충'}[16].
  • Clonorchis sinensis's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+10'}[17].
  • Clonorchis sinensis's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+25'}[18].
  • Clonorchis sinensis's has host is recorded as freshwater fish[19].
  • Clonorchis sinensis's has host is recorded as Homo sapiens[20].
  • Clonorchis sinensis's has host is recorded as freshwater snail[21].
  • Clonorchis sinensis's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[22].
  • Clonorchis sinensis's sequenced genome URL is recorded as https://www.dnazoo.org/assemblies/Clonorchis_sinensis[23].

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Classification

Clonorchis sinensis's scientific name is Clonorchis sinensis[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[5]. It belongs to the parent taxon Clonorchis[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Chinese liver fluke'}[12], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '中華肝吸蟲'}[13], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '華支睾吸蟲'}[14], {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '肝吸虫'}[15], and {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '간흡충'}[16].

Distribution

Clonorchis sinensis is endemic to Asia[7].

Identifiers

Clonorchis sinensis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 417461[24]. Clonorchis sinensis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 79923[25]. Clonorchis sinensis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 478905[26]. Clonorchis sinensis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2505601[27]. Clonorchis sinensis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 57096[28].

Why It Matters

Clonorchis sinensis ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (485 views/month, #1,441 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [28] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [26] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [27] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Q110247735. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.
  26. [23] . DNA Zoo. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has effect clonorchiasis
    Has host freshwater fish, Homo sapiens, freshwater snail
    Parent taxon Clonorchis
    Instance of taxon, parasite
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007597750505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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