Common Gallinule

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q1263469
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Common Gallinule

Summary

Common Gallinule is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.73% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (748 views/month, #1,433 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Common Gallinule's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Common Gallinule is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Common Gallinule's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Common Gallinule is classified within Gallinula[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Common Gallinule is Gallinula galeata[7].
  • Common Gallinule's Commons category is recorded as Gallinula galeata[8].
  • Common Gallinule's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gallinula galeata[9].
  • Common Gallinule's Commons gallery is recorded as Gallinula galeata[10].
  • Common Gallinule's original combination is recorded as Crex galeata[11].
  • Common Gallinule's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'G. galeata'}[12].
  • Common Gallinule is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Common Gallinule'}[13].
  • Common Gallinule is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Amerikateichhuhn'}[14].
  • Common Gallinule is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Gallineta americana'}[15].
  • Common Gallinule is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': "polla d'aigua americana"}[16].
  • Common Gallinule is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Amerikasivhøne'}[17].
  • Common Gallinule is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': "Polla d'aigua americana"}[18].
  • Common Gallinule is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Gallinule d'Amérique"}[19].
  • Common Gallinule is commonly known as {'lang': 'gn', 'text': 'Ñahana'}[20].
  • Common Gallinule is commonly known as {'lang': 'haw', 'text': "'Alae 'ula"}[21].
  • Common Gallinule is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Amerikaans Waterhoen'}[22].
  • Common Gallinule is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'kokoszka amerykańska'}[23].
  • Common Gallinule is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Американская камышница'}[24].
  • Common Gallinule is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'sliepočka nahana'}[25].
  • Common Gallinule is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Amerikansk rörhöna'}[26].
  • Common Gallinule is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '黑水鸡'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Common Gallinule is Gallinula galeata[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Gallinula[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[13], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Amerikateichhuhn'}[14], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Gallineta americana'}[15], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': "polla d'aigua americana"}[16], {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Amerikasivhøne'}[17], and {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Gallinule d'Amérique"}[19].

Identifiers

Common Gallinule's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 144479[28]. Common Gallinule's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1003838[29]. Common Gallinule's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7340222[30]. Common Gallinule's ITIS TSN is recorded as 708108[31].

Why It Matters

Common Gallinule ranks in the top 0.73% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (748 views/month, #1,433 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [31] . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [26] . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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