Diadema antillarum

species of sea urchin
Taxon taxon Q1999987
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Diadema antillarum

Summary

Diadema antillarum is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (318 views/month, #1,568 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Diadema antillarum's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Diadema antillarum is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Diadema antillarum is classified within Diadema[5].
  • Diadema antillarum's scientific name is Diadema antillarum[6].
  • Diadema antillarum's Commons category is recorded as Diadema antillarum[7].
  • Diadema antillarum's taxon synonym is recorded as Centrechinus antillarum[8].
  • Diadema antillarum's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'D. antillarum'}[9].
  • Diadema antillarum is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Slate-pencil Urchin'}[10].
  • Diadema antillarum's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[11].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Diadema antillarum is Diadema antillarum[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Diadema[5]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Slate-pencil Urchin'}[10].

Identifiers

Diadema antillarum's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 52290[12]. Diadema antillarum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 105358[13]. Diadema antillarum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 598194[14]. Diadema antillarum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5188162[15]. Diadema antillarum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 157877[16].

Why It Matters

Diadema antillarum ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (318 views/month, #1,568 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Taxonomic significance of test morphology in the echinoid genera Diadema Gray, 1825 and Echinothrix Peters, 1853 (Echinodermata). wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . flowergarden.noaa.gov. flowergarden.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank species
    Taxon synonym Centrechinus antillarum
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Invasion Biology
    Instance of taxon
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007563849105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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