Galliformes

order of birds
Taxon taxon Q21659
Galliformes
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Galliformes

Summary

Galliformes is a taxon[1]. Galliformes ranks in the top 0.41% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,599 views/month, #791 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Galliformes's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Galliformes is classified at the rank of order[4].
  • Galliformes belongs to the parent taxon bird[5].
  • Galliformes belongs to the parent taxon Pangalliformes[6].
  • Galliformes's scientific name is Galliformes[7].
  • Galliformes's Commons category is recorded as Galliformes[8].
  • Galliformes began on -55000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Galliformes's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Galliformes[10].
  • Galliformes's Commons gallery is recorded as Galliformes[11].
  • Galliformes's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • Galliformes's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Galliformes's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[14].
  • Galliformes's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[15].
  • Galliformes is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'hønsefugler'}[16].
  • Galliformes is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'kure'}[17].
  • Galliformes is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'gallináceas'}[18].
  • Galliformes's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[19].
  • Galliformes's taxon range is recorded as Brazil[20].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Galliformes is Galliformes[7]. Galliformes is classified at the rank of order[4]. Recorded parent taxon include bird[5] and Pangalliformes[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'hønsefugler'}[16], {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'kure'}[17], and {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'gallináceas'}[18].

Identifiers

Galliformes's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 573[21]. Galliformes's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8976[22]. Galliformes's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 7589[23]. Galliformes's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 723[24]. Galliformes's ITIS TSN is recorded as 175693[25].

Why It Matters

Galliformes ranks in the top 0.41% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,599 views/month, #791 of 195,241).[2] Galliformes has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Galliformes is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

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] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [24] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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