Higgins' eye pearly mussel

species of mollusc
Taxon taxon Q3014997
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Higgins' eye pearly mussel

Summary

Higgins' eye pearly mussel is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Higgins' eye pearly mussel's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Higgins' eye pearly mussel is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Higgins' eye pearly mussel's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Endangered status[5].
  • Higgins' eye pearly mussel belongs to the parent taxon Lampsilis[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Higgins' eye pearly mussel is Lampsilis higginsii[7].
  • Higgins' eye pearly mussel's Commons category is recorded as Lampsilis higginsii[8].
  • Higgins' eye pearly mussel's original combination is recorded as Unio higginsii[9].
  • Higgins' eye pearly mussel's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'L. higginsii'}[10].
  • Higgins' eye pearly mussel is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Higgins' eye pearly mussel"}[11].
  • Higgins' eye pearly mussel is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Higgins' Eye Pearly Mussel"}[12].
  • Higgins' eye pearly mussel's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix I of CITES[13].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Higgins' eye pearly mussel is Lampsilis higginsii[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Lampsilis[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': "it"}[11].

Identifiers

Higgins' eye pearly mussel's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 104031[14]. Higgins' eye pearly mussel's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 440572[15]. Higgins' eye pearly mussel's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 450548[16]. Higgins' eye pearly mussel's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2288133[17]. Higgins' eye pearly mussel's ITIS TSN is recorded as 80018[18].

Why It Matters

Higgins' eye pearly mussel ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . Species+. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Lampsilis
    Instance of taxon
    Iucn conservation status Endangered status
    Taxon rank species
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