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Ixodes ricinus

species of hard-bodied tick
Taxon taxon Q21175
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Ixodes ricinus

Summary

Ixodes ricinus is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Ixodes ricinus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Ixodes ricinus is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Ixodes ricinus is classified within Ixodes[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Ixodes ricinus is Ixodes ricinus[6].
  • Ixodes ricinus's Commons category is recorded as Ixodes ricinus[7].
  • Ixodes ricinus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ixodes ricinus[8].
  • Ixodes ricinus's Commons gallery is recorded as Ixodes ricinus[9].
  • Ixodes ricinus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'I. ricinus'}[10].
  • Ixodes ricinus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '篦子硬蜱'}[11].
  • Ixodes ricinus is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Schapenteek'}[12].
  • Ixodes ricinus is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'klíště obecné'}[13].
  • Ixodes ricinus is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'puutiainen'}[14].
  • Ixodes ricinus is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'skogflått'}[15].
  • Ixodes ricinus is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'navadni klop'}[16].
  • Ixodes ricinus is commonly known as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '개참진드기'}[17].
  • Ixodes ricinus's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q109911082[18].
  • Ixodes ricinus's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[19].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Ixodes ricinus is Ixodes ricinus[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Ixodes[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '篦子硬蜱'}[11], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Schapenteek'}[12], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'klíště obecné'}[13], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'puutiainen'}[14], {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'skogflått'}[15], and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'navadni klop'}[16].

Identifiers

Ixodes ricinus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 51671[20]. Ixodes ricinus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 34613[21]. Ixodes ricinus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 514939[22]. Ixodes ricinus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2182588[23]. Ixodes ricinus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 1117549[24].

Why It Matters

Ixodes ricinus has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The Argasidae, Ixodidae and Nuttalliellidae (Acari: Ixodida) of the world: a list of valid species names. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The Argasidae, Ixodidae and Nuttalliellidae (Acari: Ixodida) of the world: a list of valid species names. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . The Argasidae, Ixodidae and Nuttalliellidae (Acari: Ixodida) of the world: a list of valid species names. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → species
    Permanent duplicated item → Q109911082
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Invasion Biology
    Instance of → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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