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Emperor Goose

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q755653
Emperor Goose
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Emperor Goose

Summary

Emperor Goose is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #1,567 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Emperor Goose's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Emperor Goose is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Emperor Goose's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Emperor Goose belongs to the parent taxon Anser[6].
  • Emperor Goose's scientific name is Anser canagicus[7].
  • Emperor Goose's Commons category is recorded as Anser canagicus[8].
  • Emperor Goose's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Anser canagicus[9].
  • Emperor Goose's Commons gallery is recorded as Anser canagicus[10].
  • Emperor Goose's original combination is recorded as Anas canagicus[11].
  • Emperor Goose's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. canagicus'}[12].
  • Emperor Goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'Gŵydd frech'}[13].
  • Emperor Goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Emperor Goose'}[14].
  • Emperor Goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kaisergans'}[15].
  • Emperor Goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Ánsar emperador'}[16].
  • Emperor Goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'oca emperadriu'}[17].
  • Emperor Goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'husa císařská'}[18].
  • Emperor Goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'randhani'}[19].
  • Emperor Goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Keisergås'}[20].
  • Emperor Goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Белошей'}[21].
  • Emperor Goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ミカドガン'}[22].
  • Emperor Goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Kejsergås'}[23].
  • Emperor Goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'beringinhanhi'}[24].
  • Emperor Goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'császárlúd'}[25].
  • Emperor Goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'śnieżyca cesarska'}[26].
  • Emperor Goose is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'hus bielohlavá'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Emperor Goose is Anser canagicus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Anser[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'Gŵydd frech'}[13], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[14], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kaisergans'}[15], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Ánsar emperador'}[16], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'oca emperadriu'}[17], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'husa císařská'}[18].

Identifiers

Emperor Goose's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 558425[28]. Emperor Goose's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 107021[29]. Emperor Goose's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 914532[30]. Emperor Goose's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2498163[31]. Emperor Goose's ITIS TSN is recorded as 175031[32].

Why It Matters

Emperor Goose ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #1,567 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [32] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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