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Heterodontus

genus of fishes
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Heterodontus

Summary

Heterodontus is a taxon[1]. Heterodontus ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (660 views/month, #1,482 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Heterodontus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Heterodontus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Heterodontus belongs to the parent taxon Heterodontidae[5].
  • Heterodontus's scientific name is Heterodontus[6].
  • Heterodontus's Commons category is recorded as Heterodontus[7].
  • Heterodontus began on -183000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Heterodontus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Heterodontus[9].

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Classification

Heterodontus's scientific name is Heterodontus[6]. Heterodontus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Heterodontus is classified within Heterodontidae[5].

Identifiers

Heterodontus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 57819[10]. Heterodontus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7791[11]. Heterodontus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46560128[12]. Heterodontus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2418859[13]. Heterodontus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 159790[14].

Why It Matters

Heterodontus ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (660 views/month, #1,482 of 195,241).[2] Heterodontus has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Heterodontus is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start time → -183000000-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Parent taxon → Heterodontidae
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007557898505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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