Crested Auklet

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q1166020
Crested Auklet
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Crested Auklet

Summary

Crested Auklet is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (202 views/month, #1,564 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Crested Auklet's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Crested Auklet is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Crested Auklet's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Crested Auklet is classified within Aethia[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Crested Auklet is Aethia cristatella[7].
  • Crested Auklet's Commons category is recorded as Aethia cristatella[8].
  • Crested Auklet's original combination is recorded as Alca cristatella[9].
  • Crested Auklet's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. cristatella'}[10].
  • Crested Auklet is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'carfil copog'}[11].
  • Crested Auklet is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crested Auklet'}[12].
  • Crested Auklet is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schopfalk'}[13].
  • Crested Auklet is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mérgulo empenachado'}[14].
  • Crested Auklet is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'gavotí emplomallat'}[15].
  • Crested Auklet is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'alkoun chocholatý'}[16].
  • Crested Auklet is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'tuttalk'}[17].
  • Crested Auklet is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Toppdvergalke'}[18].
  • Crested Auklet is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Starique cristatelle'}[19].
  • Crested Auklet is commonly known as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Sorguçlu dalıcımartı'}[20].
  • Crested Auklet is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Большая конюга'}[21].
  • Crested Auklet is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'エトロフウミスズメ'}[22].
  • Crested Auklet is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Toppet Dværgalk'}[23].
  • Crested Auklet is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'töyhtökiislanen'}[24].
  • Crested Auklet is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'bóbitás alka'}[25].
  • Crested Auklet is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'nurniczek czubaty'}[26].
  • Crested Auklet is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'kosierkár veľký'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Crested Auklet is Aethia cristatella[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Aethia[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'carfil copog'}[11], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[12], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schopfalk'}[13], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mérgulo empenachado'}[14], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'gavotí emplomallat'}[15], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'alkoun chocholatý'}[16].

Identifiers

Crested Auklet's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 4542[28]. Crested Auklet's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 28685[29]. Crested Auklet's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2481295[30]. Crested Auklet's ITIS TSN is recorded as 177019[31].

Why It Matters

Crested Auklet ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (202 views/month, #1,564 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . 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] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . 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] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . 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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