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Hector's lanternfish

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Hector's lanternfish

Summary

Hector's lanternfish is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #1,620 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hector's lanternfish's image is recorded as Lampanyctodes hectoris (Hector's lanternfish).gif[3].
  • Hector's lanternfish's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Hector's lanternfish's taxon rank is recorded as species[5].
  • Hector's lanternfish's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
  • Hector's lanternfish's parent taxon is recorded as Lampanyctodes[7].
  • Hector's lanternfish's taxon name is recorded as Lampanyctodes hectoris[8].
  • Hector's lanternfish's Commons category is recorded as Lampanyctodes hectoris[9].
  • Hector's lanternfish's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 15598976[10].
  • Hector's lanternfish's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c7q6l[11].
  • Hector's lanternfish's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 123255[12].
  • Hector's lanternfish's ITIS TSN is recorded as 623730[13].
  • Hector's lanternfish's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2405588[14].
  • Hector's lanternfish's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 217704[15].
  • Hector's lanternfish's FishBase species ID is recorded as 259[16].
  • Hector's lanternfish's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'L. hectoris'}[17].
  • Hector's lanternfish's New Zealand Organisms Register ID is recorded as e19a59c5-53b8-4001-87a9-6a0091aad879[18].
  • Hector's lanternfish's UMLS CUI is recorded as C1188771[19].
  • Hector's lanternfish's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 530442[20].
  • Hector's lanternfish's BOLD Systems taxon ID is recorded as 52845[21].
  • Hector's lanternfish's IRMNG ID is recorded as 10153764[22].
  • Hector's lanternfish's Australian Faunal Directory ID is recorded as Lampanyctodes_hectoris[23].
  • Hector's lanternfish's OBIS ID is recorded as 217704[24].
  • Hector's lanternfish's Open Tree of Life ID is recorded as 866174[25].
  • Hector's lanternfish's Catalogue of Life ID is recorded as 3S2LX[26].

Why It Matters

Hector's lanternfish ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #1,620 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . FishBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . New Zealand Organisms Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Barcode of Life Data Systems. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Ocean Biodiversity Information System. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Open Tree of Life reference taxonomy version 3.6. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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