European eel

species of eel
Taxon taxon Q26387
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European eel

Summary

European eel is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.55% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (550 views/month, #1,083 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • European eel received the Q786157[3].
  • European eel received the Q786157[4].
  • European eel received the Q301850[5].
  • European eel received the Q786143[6].
  • European eel received the Q786157[7].
  • European eel's image is recorded as Anguilla anguilla France 1.jpg[8].
  • European eel's image is recorded as Anguilla anguilla Belgium 1.jpg[9].
  • European eel's image is recorded as Anguillidae Anguilla anguilla 1.jpg[10].
  • European eel's instance of is recorded as taxon[11].
  • European eel's taxon rank is recorded as species[12].
  • European eel's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Critically Endangered[13].
  • European eel's parent taxon is recorded as Anguilla[14].
  • European eel's taxon range map image is recorded as Eel inEurope.png[15].
  • European eel's taxon name is recorded as Anguilla anguilla[16].
  • European eel's GND ID is recorded as 4130636-3[17].
  • European eel's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85005136[18].
  • European eel's Commons category is recorded as Anguilla anguilla[19].
  • European eel's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 60344[20].
  • European eel's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01j2nz[21].
  • European eel's UNII is recorded as 5QSK37U51H[22].
  • European eel's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7936[23].
  • European eel's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph538434[24].
  • European eel's ITIS TSN is recorded as 161128[25].
  • European eel's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46561251[26].
  • European eel's BioLib taxon ID is recorded as 15497[27].

Body

Recognition

Awards received include Q786157[3], Q301850[5], and Q786143[6].

Why It Matters

European eel ranks in the top 0.55% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (550 views/month, #1,083 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What awards did European eel receive?

Honors received include Q786157[3], Q786157[4], Q301850[5], and Q786143[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . archiv.dafv.de. Retrieved . archiv.dafv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . sfv-fsp.ch. Retrieved . sfv-fsp.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BioLib. Retrieved . biolib.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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