Equus
genus of perissodactyls
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Summary
Equus is a taxon[1]. Equus ranks in the top 0.21% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,802 views/month, #416 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: genus[3]
- Parent taxon: Equini[4], Equidae[5], Equina[6]
- Taxon name: Equus[7]
- Subclass of: Equidae[8]
- Commons category: Equus[9]
- Start time: -5330000-00-00T00:00:00Z[10]
- Topic's main category: Category:Equus (genus)[11]
- Commons gallery: Equus[12]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[14]
- This zoological name is coordinate with: Equus[15]
- Taxon author citation: Linnaeus, 1758[16]
- Homonymous taxon: Equus[17]
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Identifiers
Equus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43329[18]. Equus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9789[19]. Equus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 15580[20]. Equus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2440881[21]. Equus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180689[22].
Why It Matters
Equus has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] Equus is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]