gill

primary organ for the exchange of respiratory gases between blood and sea water
Thing organ_type Q132390
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gill

Summary

gill is an organ type[1]. gill draws 511 Wikipedia views per month (organ_type category, ranking #39 of 50).[2]

Key Facts

  • gill's instance of is recorded as organ type[3].
  • gill is a type of organ[4].
  • gill is part of fish[5].
  • gill is part of Amphibia[6].
  • gill is part of Mollusca[7].
  • gill is part of Crustacea[8].
  • gill is used for aquatic respiration[9].
  • gill's Commons category is recorded as Gills[10].
  • gill's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[11].
  • gill's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[12].
  • gill's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13].
  • gill's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • gill's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • gill's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[16].
  • gill's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[17].

Body

Definition and Type

gill's instance of is recorded as organ type[3]. gill is a type of organ[4].

Use and Application

gill is used for aquatic respiration[9]. Part of include fish[5], a paraphyletic group[18]; Amphibia[6], a taxon[19]; Mollusca[7], a taxon[20]; and Crustacea[8], a taxon[21].

Why It Matters

gill draws 511 Wikipedia views per month (organ_type category, ranking #39 of 50).[2] gill has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] gill is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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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  1. 11d ago · O Breixo · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Enciclopedia galega universal id 89573
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P13613]]: 89573"
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