Cownose ray

species of fish
Taxon taxon Q10360338
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Cownose ray

Summary

Cownose ray is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Cownose ray's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Cownose ray's instance of is recorded as fish[4].
  • Cownose ray's instance of is recorded as marine animal[5].
  • Cownose ray is classified at the rank of species[6].
  • Cownose ray's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable[7].
  • Cownose ray belongs to the parent taxon Rhinoptera[8].
  • Cownose ray's scientific name is Rhinoptera bonasus[9].
  • Cownose ray's Commons category is recorded as Rhinoptera bonasus[10].
  • Cownose ray's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'R. bonasus'}[11].
  • Cownose ray is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cownose ray'}[12].
  • Cownose ray is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cara De Vaca'}[13].
  • Cownose ray is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Gavilan Mancha'}[14].
  • Cownose ray is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Gavilan Manchado'}[15].
  • Cownose ray is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mancha'}[16].
  • Cownose ray is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Raya Gavilán'}[17].
  • Cownose ray is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Mourine Américaine'}[18].
  • Cownose ray is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cowfish'}[19].
  • Cownose ray is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cownose Ray'}[20].
  • Cownose ray is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Skeete'}[21].
  • Cownose ray is commonly known as {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'bova dazibato'}[22].
  • Cownose ray's taxon range is recorded as Brazil[23].
  • Cownose ray's taxon range is recorded as Cutias[24].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Cownose ray is Rhinoptera bonasus[9]. It is classified at the rank of species[6]. It belongs to the parent taxon Rhinoptera[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[12], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cara De Vaca'}[13], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Gavilan Mancha'}[14], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Gavilan Manchado'}[15], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mancha'}[16], and {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Raya Gavilán'}[17].

Identifiers

Cownose ray's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 82385[25]. Cownose ray's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 118255[26]. Cownose ray's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46560999[27]. Cownose ray's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5215777[28]. Cownose ray's ITIS TSN is recorded as 160985[29].

Why It Matters

Cownose ray has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 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] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. 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. [26] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [29] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [27] . wikidata.org.
  12. [28] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] . wikidata.org.
  26. [23] . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] . colecoesbio.museu-goeldi.br. Retrieved . colecoesbio.museu-goeldi.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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