Ixodes ricinus

species of hard-bodied tick
Taxon taxon Q21175
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Ixodes ricinus

Summary

Ixodes ricinus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.66% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (394 views/month, #1,290 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ixodes ricinus's image is recorded as Ixodes ricinus on dry grass.jpg[3].
  • Ixodes ricinus's image is recorded as Ixodus ricinus 5x.jpg[4].
  • Ixodes ricinus's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Ixodes ricinus's taxon rank is recorded as species[6].
  • Ixodes ricinus's parent taxon is recorded as Ixodes[7].
  • Ixodes ricinus's taxon range map image is recorded as Ixodes ricinus range map.svg[8].
  • Ixodes ricinus's taxon name is recorded as Ixodes ricinus[9].
  • Ixodes ricinus's Commons category is recorded as Ixodes ricinus[10].
  • Ixodes ricinus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02r4y_p[11].
  • Ixodes ricinus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 34613[12].
  • Ixodes ricinus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 1117549[13].
  • Ixodes ricinus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 514939[14].
  • Ixodes ricinus's BioLib taxon ID is recorded as 76144[15].
  • Ixodes ricinus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2182588[16].
  • Ixodes ricinus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ixodes ricinus[17].
  • Ixodes ricinus's Commons gallery is recorded as Ixodes ricinus[18].
  • Ixodes ricinus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/castor-bean-tick[19].
  • Ixodes ricinus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'I. ricinus'}[20].
  • Ixodes ricinus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '篦子硬蜱'}[21].
  • Ixodes ricinus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Schapenteek'}[22].
  • Ixodes ricinus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'klíště obecné'}[23].
  • Ixodes ricinus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'puutiainen'}[24].
  • Ixodes ricinus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'skogflått'}[25].
  • Ixodes ricinus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'navadni klop'}[26].
  • Ixodes ricinus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '개참진드기'}[27].

Why It Matters

Ixodes ricinus ranks in the top 0.66% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (394 views/month, #1,290 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The Argasidae, Ixodidae and Nuttalliellidae (Acari: Ixodida) of the world: a list of valid species names. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . The Argasidae, Ixodidae and Nuttalliellidae (Acari: Ixodida) of the world: a list of valid species names. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Argasidae, Ixodidae and Nuttalliellidae (Acari: Ixodida) of the world: a list of valid species names. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . BioLib. Retrieved . biolib.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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