Ganges river dolphin

Summary

Ganges river dolphin is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.72% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (234 views/month, #1,397 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ganges river dolphin's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Ganges river dolphin is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Ganges river dolphin's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Endangered status^[5].
• Ganges river dolphin belongs to the parent taxon Platanista^[6].
• Ganges river dolphin's scientific name is Platanista gangetica^[7].
• Ganges river dolphin's Commons category is recorded as Platanista gangetica^[8].
• Ganges river dolphin began on -12000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Ganges river dolphin's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Platanista gangetica^[10].
• Ganges river dolphin's Commons gallery is recorded as Platanista gangetica^[11].
• Ganges river dolphin's original combination is recorded as Delphinus gangeticus^[12].
• Ganges river dolphin's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. gangetica'}^[13].
• Ganges river dolphin is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ganges river dolphin'}^[14].
• Ganges river dolphin is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Delfín Del Ganges'}^[15].
• Ganges river dolphin is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Plataniste Du Gange'}^[16].
• Ganges river dolphin is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Sousou'}^[17].
• Ganges river dolphin is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Blind River Dolphin'}^[18].
• Ganges river dolphin is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ganges Dolphin'}^[19].
• Ganges river dolphin is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ganges River Dolphin'}^[20].
• Ganges river dolphin is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ganges Susu'}^[21].
• Ganges river dolphin is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Indus River Dolphin'}^[22].
• Ganges river dolphin is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'South Asian River Dolphin'}^[23].
• Ganges river dolphin is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Su-su'}^[24].
• Ganges river dolphin is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ganges-Delfin'}^[25].
• Ganges river dolphin is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Susu'}^[26].
• Ganges river dolphin is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schnabeldelfin'}^[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Ganges river dolphin is Platanista gangetica^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Platanista^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}^[14], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Delfín Del Ganges'}^[15], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Plataniste Du Gange'}^[16], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Sousou'}^[17], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Blind River Dolphin'}^[18], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ganges Dolphin'}^[19].

Identifiers

Ganges river dolphin's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41431^[28]. Ganges river dolphin's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 118798^[29]. Ganges river dolphin's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46559405^[30]. Ganges river dolphin's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2440764^[31]. Ganges river dolphin's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180413^[32].

Why It Matters

Ganges river dolphin ranks in the top 0.72% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (234 views/month, #1,397 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]