Fasciola hepatica

parasitic flatworm in mammal livers
Taxon taxon Q334149
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Fasciola hepatica

Summary

Fasciola hepatica is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (788 views/month, #1,443 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fasciola hepatica's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Fasciola hepatica is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Fasciola hepatica belongs to the parent taxon Fasciola[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Fasciola hepatica is Fasciola hepatica[6].
  • Fasciola hepatica's Commons category is recorded as Fasciola hepatica[7].
  • Fasciola hepatica's has effect is recorded as fasciolosis[8].
  • Fasciola hepatica's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'F. hepatica'}[9].
  • Fasciola hepatica is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Leverbot'}[10].
  • Fasciola hepatica is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Großer Leberegel'}[11].
  • Fasciola hepatica is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '肝蛭'}[12].
  • Fasciola hepatica is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'jetrni metljaj'}[13].
  • Fasciola hepatica is commonly known as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '간질'}[14].
  • Fasciola hepatica's different from is recorded as Dicrocoelium dendriticum[15].
  • Fasciola hepatica's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[16].

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Classification

Fasciola hepatica's scientific name is Fasciola hepatica[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Fasciola[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Leverbot'}[10], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Großer Leberegel'}[11], {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '肝蛭'}[12], {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'jetrni metljaj'}[13], and {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '간질'}[14].

Identifiers

Fasciola hepatica's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 417463[17]. Fasciola hepatica's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 6192[18]. Fasciola hepatica's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 590853[19]. Fasciola hepatica's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6475141[20]. Fasciola hepatica's ITIS TSN is recorded as 56135[21].

Why It Matters

Fasciola hepatica ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (788 views/month, #1,443 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . 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] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Q110247735. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . 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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    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Invasion Biology
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