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Hyperoodon

genus of mammals
Taxon taxon Q949450
Hyperoodon
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Summary

Hyperoodon is a taxon[1]. Hyperoodon ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (927 views/month, #1,583 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: genus[3]
  • Parent taxon: Hyperoodontinae[4]
  • Taxon name: Hyperoodon[5]
  • Commons category: Hyperoodon[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Hyperoodon[7]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8]
  • This zoological name is coordinate with: Hyperoodon[9]
  • Taxon author citation: Lacépède, 1804[10]
  • CITES Appendix: Appendix I of CITES[11]
  • Homonymous taxon: Hyperoodon[12]

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Identifiers

Hyperoodon's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41419[13]. Hyperoodon's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 48743[14]. Hyperoodon's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2440373[15]. Recorded ITIS TSN include 180503[16] and 1094711[17].

Why It Matters

Hyperoodon has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Hyperoodon is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved . biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Itis tsn → 180503, 1094711
    Sitelink count → 39
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'avk', 'az', 'br', 'ca', 'ceb', 'cv', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu'
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Itis tsn: 1094711, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290800|batch #290800]]"
  2. 4w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → hyperoodon
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: hyperoodon, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289933697|hyperoodon (#289933697)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #m"
  3. 9w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Homonymous taxon → Hyperoodon
    This zoological name is coordinate with → Hyperoodon
    Taxon rank → genus
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47825|batch #47825]]: OENN batch"
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