Discus

Summary

Discus is a taxon^[1]. Discus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #1,629 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Discus's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Discus is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Discus is classified within Discidae^[5].
• Discus's scientific name is Discus^[6].
• Discus's Commons category is recorded as Discus^[7].
• Discus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Discus^[8].
• Discus's taxon synonym is recorded as Patula^[9].
• Discus's taxon synonym is recorded as Discus^[10].
• Discus's homonymous taxon is recorded as Discus^[11].
• Discus's homonymous taxon is recorded as Discus^[12].

Body

Classification

Discus's scientific name is Discus^[6]. Discus is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Discus is classified within Discidae^[5].

Identifiers

Discus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 87994^[13]. Discus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 84399^[14]. Discus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 51075^[15]. Discus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2294137^[16]. Discus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 77395^[17].

Why It Matters

Discus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #1,629 of 195,241).^[2] Discus has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] Discus is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]