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Halobacterium

genus of bacteria
Taxon taxon Q139014
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Halobacterium

Summary

Halobacterium is a taxon[1]. Halobacterium ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month, #1,581 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Halobacterium's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Halobacterium is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Halobacterium is classified within Halobacteriaceae[5].
  • Halobacterium's scientific name is Halobacterium[6].
  • Halobacterium's Commons category is recorded as Halobacterium[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Halobacterium is Halobacterium salinarum[8].
  • Halobacterium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Halobacterium[9].
  • Halobacterium's LPSN URL is recorded as https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/halobacterium[10].

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Classification

Halobacterium's scientific name is Halobacterium[6]. Halobacterium is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Halobacterium is classified within Halobacteriaceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Halobacterium is Halobacterium salinarum[8].

Identifiers

Halobacterium's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 362806[11]. Halobacterium's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 2239[12]. Halobacterium's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 97601[13]. Halobacterium's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1000182[14]. Halobacterium's ITIS TSN is recorded as 951500[15].

Why It Matters

Halobacterium ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month, #1,581 of 195,241).[2] Halobacterium has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

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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. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Halobacteriaceae
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → taxon
    Taxonomic type → Halobacterium salinarum
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007548385805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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