Himantopus

genus of birds
Taxon taxon Q316342
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Summary

Himantopus is a taxon[1]. Himantopus ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month, #1,556 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Himantopus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Himantopus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Himantopus belongs to the parent taxon Recurvirostridae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Himantopus is Himantopus[6].
  • Himantopus's Commons category is recorded as Himantopus[7].
  • Himantopus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Himantopus[8].
  • Himantopus's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • Himantopus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10].
  • Himantopus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Himantopus is Himantopus[6]. Himantopus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Himantopus is classified within Recurvirostridae[5].

Identifiers

Himantopus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 4831[12]. Himantopus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 225397[13]. Himantopus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 104317[14]. Himantopus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2480217[15]. Himantopus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 176725[16].

Why It Matters

Himantopus ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month, #1,556 of 195,241).[2] Himantopus has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Himantopus is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Q24500719. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · PieterJanR · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'avk', 'az', 'azb', 'bg', 'br', 'ca', 'ceb', 'cs', 'cv', 'da', 'el
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  2. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Himantopus
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