European shag

Summary

European shag is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.73% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (227 views/month, #1,426 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• European shag's image is recorded as Shag Phalacrocorax aristotelis.jpg^[3].
• European shag's instance of is recorded as taxon^[4].
• European shag's taxon rank is recorded as species^[5].
• European shag's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[6].
• European shag's parent taxon is recorded as Gulosus^[7].
• European shag's taxon range map image is recorded as GulosusAristotelisIUCNver2018 2.png^[8].
• European shag's taxon name is recorded as Gulosus aristotelis^[9].
• European shag's Commons category is recorded as Gulosus aristotelis^[10].
• European shag's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 22696894^[11].
• European shag's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 10943800^[12].
• European shag's original combination is recorded as Pelecanus aristotelis^[13].
• European shag's taxon synonym is recorded as Phalacrocorax aristotelis^[14].
• European shag's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'G. aristotelis'}^[15].
• European shag's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'European Shag'}^[16].
• European shag's Avibase taxon ID is recorded as CECC7B264A61BD22^[17].
• European shag's NBN System Key is recorded as NHMSYS0021537828^[18].
• European shag's BirdLife taxon ID is recorded as 22696894^[19].
• European shag's Oiseaux.net ID is recorded as cormoran.huppe^[20].
• European shag's Paleobiology Database taxon ID is recorded as 400984^[21].
• European shag's CalPhotos taxon ID is recorded as Gulosus+aristotelis^[22].

Why It Matters

European shag ranks in the top 0.73% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (227 views/month, #1,426 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]