Columba

Summary

Columba is a taxon^[1]. Columba ranks in the top 0.73% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month, #1,435 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Columba's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Columba is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Rock Dove is named after Columba^[5].
• Columba is classified within Columbidae^[6].
• Columba belongs to the parent taxon Columbinae^[7].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Columba is Columba^[8].
• Columba's Commons category is recorded as Columba^[9].
• Columba's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Columba (genus)^[10].
• Columba's Commons gallery is recorded as Columba^[11].
• Columba's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature^[12].
• Columba's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus^[13].
• Columba's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[14].
• Columba's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[15].
• Columba's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[16].
• Columba's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng^[17].
• Columba's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge^[18].
• Columba's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1^[19].
• Columba is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '鳩'}^[20].
• Columba is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '河原鳩'}^[21].
• Columba's homonymous taxon is recorded as Columba^[22].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Columba is Columba^[8]. Columba is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Columbidae^[6] and Columbinae^[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '鳩'}^[20] and {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '河原鳩'}^[21].

Discovery and Description

Rock Dove is named after Columba^[5].

Identifiers

Columba's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 3000^[23]. Columba's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8931^[24]. Columba's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45509375^[25]. Columba's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2495404^[26]. Columba's ITIS TSN is recorded as 177062^[27].

Why It Matters

Columba ranks in the top 0.73% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month, #1,435 of 195,241).^[2] Columba has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Columba is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]