Gecarcinidae

family of crustaceans
Taxon taxon Q1803051
Gecarcinidae
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Summary

Gecarcinidae is a taxon[1]. Gecarcinidae ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,256 views/month, #1,562 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gecarcinidae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Gecarcinidae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Gecarcinidae is classified within Grapsoidea[5].
  • Gecarcinidae is classified within Q140726983[6].
  • Gecarcinidae's scientific name is Gecarcinidae[7].
  • Gecarcinidae's Commons category is recorded as Gecarcinidae[8].
  • Gecarcinidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gecarcinidae[9].
  • Gecarcinidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Land Crabs'}[10].
  • Gecarcinidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Landkrabben'}[11].
  • Gecarcinidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'deปูบก'}[12].
  • Gecarcinidae's taxon author citation is recorded as MacLeay, 1838[13].

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Classification

Gecarcinidae's scientific name is Gecarcinidae[7]. Gecarcinidae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Grapsoidea[5] and Q140726983[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Land Crabs'}[10], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Landkrabben'}[11], and {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'deปูบก'}[12].

Identifiers

Gecarcinidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 51074[14]. Gecarcinidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 6764[15]. Gecarcinidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6996[16]. Gecarcinidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 99126[17].

Why It Matters

Gecarcinidae ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,256 views/month, #1,562 of 195,241).[2] Gecarcinidae has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Gecarcinidae is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

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] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . marinespecies.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . marinespecies.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . BugGuide. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . marinespecies.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'be', 'ceb', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'hu', 'it', 'la', 'lb', 'mk',
    Gnd id → 4166604-5
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 9w ago · Einsenkungsmarke · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon common name → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Land Crabs'}, {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Landkrabben'}, {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'deปูบก'}
    Parent taxon → Grapsoidea, Q140726983
    Catalogue of life id → 623W4, 7NHMX
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  3. 23w ago · Einsenkungsmarke · 2026-05-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon author citation → MacLeay, 1838
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  4. 23w ago · Einsenkungsmarke · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Gecarcinidae
    Aliases → —
    Taxon rank → family
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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