Drosophila melanogaster

Summary

Drosophila melanogaster is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.43% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,333 views/month, #840 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Drosophila melanogaster's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Drosophila melanogaster's instance of is recorded as model organism^[4].
• Drosophila melanogaster is classified at the rank of species^[5].
• Drosophila melanogaster is classified within Drosophila^[6].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Drosophila melanogaster is Drosophila melanogaster^[7].
• Drosophila melanogaster's Commons category is recorded as Drosophila melanogaster^[8].
• Drosophila melanogaster's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Drosophila melanogaster^[9].
• Drosophila melanogaster's Commons gallery is recorded as Drosophila melanogaster^[10].
• Drosophila melanogaster's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'D. melanogaster'}^[11].
• Drosophila melanogaster is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'mosca de la fruta'}^[12].
• Drosophila melanogaster is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'mosca del vinagre'}^[13].
• Drosophila melanogaster is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'vinegar fly'}^[14].
• Drosophila melanogaster is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'fruit fly'}^[15].
• Drosophila melanogaster is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'mouche du vinaigre'}^[16].
• Drosophila melanogaster is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schwarzbäuchige Fruchtfliege'}^[17].
• Drosophila melanogaster is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schwarzbäuchige Taufliege'}^[18].
• Drosophila melanogaster is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'banaanikärpänen'}^[19].
• Drosophila melanogaster is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'bananflue'}^[20].
• Drosophila melanogaster is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'navadna vinska mušica'}^[21].
• Drosophila melanogaster's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[22].
• Drosophila melanogaster's chromosome count is recorded as {'amount': '+8'}^[23].
• Drosophila melanogaster's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology^[24].
• Drosophila melanogaster's sequenced genome URL is recorded as http://www.ensembl.org/Drosophila_melanogaster^[25].
• Drosophila melanogaster's sequenced genome URL is recorded as https://metazoa.ensembl.org/Drosophila_melanogaster^[26].
• Drosophila melanogaster's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality^[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Drosophila melanogaster is Drosophila melanogaster^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[5]. It belongs to the parent taxon Drosophila^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'mosca de la fruta'}^[12], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'mosca del vinagre'}^[13], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'vinegar fly'}^[14], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'fruit fly'}^[15], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'mouche du vinaigre'}^[16], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schwarzbäuchige Fruchtfliege'}^[17].

Identifiers

Drosophila melanogaster's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 67743^[28]. Drosophila melanogaster's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7227^[29]. Drosophila melanogaster's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 733739^[30]. Drosophila melanogaster's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5073713^[31]. Drosophila melanogaster's ITIS TSN is recorded as 146290^[32].

Why It Matters

Drosophila melanogaster ranks in the top 0.43% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,333 views/month, #840 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]