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Fusobacterium nucleatum

species of bacterium
Taxon taxon Q5510311
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Fusobacterium nucleatum

Summary

Fusobacterium nucleatum is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (193 views/month, #1,527 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fusobacterium nucleatum's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Fusobacterium nucleatum is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Fusobacterium nucleatum belongs to the parent taxon Fusobacterium[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Fusobacterium nucleatum is Fusobacterium nucleatum[6].
  • Fusobacterium nucleatum's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'F. nucleatum'}[7].
  • Fusobacterium nucleatum's LPSN URL is recorded as https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/fusobacterium-nucleatum[8].
  • Fusobacterium nucleatum's Gram staining is recorded as gram-negative bacteria[9].

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Classification

Fusobacterium nucleatum's scientific name is Fusobacterium nucleatum[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Fusobacterium[5].

Identifiers

Fusobacterium nucleatum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 851[10]. Fusobacterium nucleatum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 6380902[11]. Fusobacterium nucleatum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3225878[12]. Fusobacterium nucleatum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 958580[13].

Why It Matters

Fusobacterium nucleatum ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (193 views/month, #1,527 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → species
    Instance of → —
    Gram staining → gram-negative bacteria
    Parent taxon → Fusobacterium
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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