Cyanobacteria

phylum of prokaryotes
Taxon taxon Q93315
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Cyanobacteria

Summary

Cyanobacteria is a taxon[1]. Cyanobacteria ranks in the top 0.24% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,078 views/month, #465 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cyanobacteria's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Cyanobacteria's instance of is recorded as synonym[4].
  • Cyanobacteria is classified at the rank of phylum[5].
  • Cyanobacteria is classified within Negibacteria[6].
  • Cyanobacteria belongs to the parent taxon Bacillati[7].
  • Cyanobacteria's scientific name is Cyanobacteria[8].
  • Cyanobacteria is a type of autotroph[9].
  • Cyanobacteria's Commons category is recorded as Cyanobacteriota[10].
  • Cyanobacteria began on -2100000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Cyanobacteria's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cyanobacteria[12].
  • Cyanobacteria's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Cyanobacteria's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14].
  • Cyanobacteria's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[15].
  • Cyanobacteria is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'sinice'}[16].
  • Cyanobacteria is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'cianobakterije'}[17].
  • Cyanobacteria's LPSN URL is recorded as https://lpsn.dsmz.de/phylum/cyanobacteria[18].
  • Cyanobacteria's Gram staining is recorded as gram-negative bacteria[19].

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Classification

Cyanobacteria's scientific name is Cyanobacteria[8]. Cyanobacteria is classified at the rank of phylum[5]. Recorded parent taxon include Negibacteria[6] and Bacillati[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'sinice'}[16] and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'cianobakterije'}[17].

Identifiers

Cyanobacteria's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 67334[20]. Cyanobacteria's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 3223[21]. Cyanobacteria's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 68[22]. Cyanobacteria's ITIS TSN is recorded as 956108[23].

Why It Matters

Cyanobacteria ranks in the top 0.24% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,078 views/month, #465 of 195,241).[2] Cyanobacteria has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] Cyanobacteria is known by 168 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . encyklopedia.pwn.pl. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . A higher level classification of all living organisms. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . A higher level classification of all living organisms. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . A higher level classification of all living organisms. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . encyklopedia.pwn.pl. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon synonym of Cyanobacteriota
    Parent taxon Negibacteria, Bacillati
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5
    Subclass of
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