Entamoeba histolytica

anaerobic parasitic protozoan
Taxon taxon Q131027
Entamoeba histolytica
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Entamoeba histolytica

Summary

Entamoeba histolytica is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.58% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (408 views/month, #1,126 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Entamoeba histolytica's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Entamoeba histolytica is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Entamoeba histolytica is classified within Entamoeba[5].
  • Entamoeba histolytica's scientific name is Entamoeba histolytica[6].
  • Entamoeba histolytica's Commons category is recorded as Entamoeba histolytica[7].
  • Entamoeba histolytica's has effect is recorded as amebiasis[8].
  • Entamoeba histolytica's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'E. histolytica'}[9].
  • Entamoeba histolytica is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '溶組織內阿米巴'}[10].
  • Entamoeba histolytica's sequenced genome URL is recorded as https://protists.ensembl.org/Entamoeba_histolytica[11].
  • Entamoeba histolytica's sequenced genome URL is recorded as https://protists.ensembl.org/Entamoeba_histolytica_gca_001662325[12].
  • Entamoeba histolytica's sequenced genome URL is recorded as https://protists.ensembl.org/Entamoeba_histolytica_hm_1_imss_b_gca_000344925[13].
  • Entamoeba histolytica's sequenced genome URL is recorded as https://protists.ensembl.org/Entamoeba_histolytica_hm_3_imss_gca_000346345[14].
  • Entamoeba histolytica's sequenced genome URL is recorded as https://protists.ensembl.org/Entamoeba_histolytica_hm_1_imss_a_gca_000365475[15].
  • Entamoeba histolytica's sequenced genome URL is recorded as https://protists.ensembl.org/Entamoeba_histolytica_ku27_gca_000338855[16].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Entamoeba histolytica is Entamoeba histolytica[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Entamoeba[5]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '溶組織內阿米巴'}[10].

Identifiers

Entamoeba histolytica's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 889534[17]. Entamoeba histolytica's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 5759[18]. Entamoeba histolytica's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 491174[19]. Entamoeba histolytica's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3210505[20]. Entamoeba histolytica's ITIS TSN is recorded as 43907[21].

Why It Matters

Entamoeba histolytica ranks in the top 0.58% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (408 views/month, #1,126 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Opinion 312. Validation, under the Plenary Powers, of the name Amoeba coli as from Grassi, 1879, to be the name for the large non-dysenteric amoeba of Man and the designation of that species to be the type species of the genus Entamoeba Casagr.... wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . Ensembl Genomes. wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . Ensembl Genomes. wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . Ensembl Genomes. wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . Ensembl Genomes. wikidata.org.
  18. [15] ↑ . Ensembl Genomes. wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . Ensembl Genomes. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Ottawajin · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'az', 'be', 'ca', 'ckb', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'eml', 'en',
    J-global id → 200906025776615500
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P7783]]: 200906025776615500, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/262110050|Entamoeba histolytica (#262110050)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7507"
  2. 16w ago · FlocciNivis · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inaturalist taxon id → 889534
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3151]]: 889534, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1780848313906"
  3. 18w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has effect → amebiasis
    Local thumb → —
    Taxon rank → species
    Instance of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007546368105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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