Crucian carp

species of fish
Taxon taxon Q194031
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Crucian carp

Summary

Crucian carp is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.71% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,278 views/month, #1,389 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Crucian carp received the Q786157[3].
  • Crucian carp received the Q786143[4].
  • Crucian carp's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Crucian carp is classified at the rank of species[6].
  • Crucian carp's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[7].
  • Crucian carp is classified within Carassius[8].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Crucian carp is Carassius carassius[9].
  • Crucian carp's Commons category is recorded as Carassius carassius[10].
  • Crucian carp's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Carassius carassius[11].
  • Crucian carp's Commons gallery is recorded as Carassius carassius[12].
  • Crucian carp's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[13].
  • Crucian carp's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. carassius'}[14].
  • Crucian carp is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crucian Carp'}[15].
  • Crucian carp is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'karas obecný'}[16].
  • Crucian carp is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'kroeskarper'}[17].
  • Crucian carp is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'carassin'}[18].
  • Crucian carp is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'crucian carp'}[19].
  • Crucian carp is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Karausche'}[20].
  • Crucian carp is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'ruutana'}[21].
  • Crucian carp is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'karuss'}[22].
  • Crucian carp is commonly known as {'lang': 'ks', 'text': 'گٕنٛگ گاڈ'}[23].
  • Crucian carp's MCN code is recorded as 0302.73.00[24].
  • Crucian carp's Status in the Red List of Threatened Species in the Czech Republic is recorded as critically endangered[25].
  • Crucian carp's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[26].

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Classification

Crucian carp's scientific name is Carassius carassius[9]. It is classified at the rank of species[6]. It belongs to the parent taxon Carassius[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crucian Carp'}[15], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'karas obecný'}[16], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'kroeskarper'}[17], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'carassin'}[18], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Karausche'}[20], and {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'ruutana'}[21].

Identifiers

Crucian carp's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 96744[27]. Crucian carp's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 217509[28]. Crucian carp's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 205155[29]. Crucian carp's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2366645[30]. Crucian carp's ITIS TSN is recorded as 163352[31].

Why It Matters

Crucian carp ranks in the top 0.71% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,278 views/month, #1,389 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

What awards did Crucian carp receive?

Honors received include Q786157[3] and Q786143[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . archiv.dafv.de. Retrieved . archiv.dafv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . 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. [28] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [29] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] . wikidata.org.
  28. [25] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [26] . 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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