Hydra

Summary

Hydra is a taxon^[1]. Hydra ranks in the top 0.31% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,384 views/month, #596 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hydra's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Hydra's instance of is recorded as model organism^[4].
• Hydra is classified at the rank of genus^[5].
• Hydra belongs to the parent taxon Hydridae^[6].
• Hydra's scientific name is Hydra^[7].
• Hydra's Commons category is recorded as Hydra^[8].
• Hydra's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hydra^[9].
• Hydra's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[10].
• Hydra's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6^[11].
• Hydra's taxon synonym is recorded as Pelmatohydra^[12].
• Hydra's taxon synonym is recorded as Chlorohydra^[13].

Body

Classification

Hydra's scientific name is Hydra^[7]. Hydra is classified at the rank of genus^[5]. Hydra belongs to the parent taxon Hydridae^[6].

Identifiers

Hydra's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 203710^[14]. Hydra's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 6083^[15]. Hydra's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46551677^[16]. Hydra's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9811888^[17]. Hydra's ITIS TSN is recorded as 50845^[18].

Why It Matters

Hydra ranks in the top 0.31% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,384 views/month, #596 of 195,241).^[2] Hydra has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] Hydra is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]