Ixodidae

family of arachnids
Taxon taxon Q1429304
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Ixodidae

Summary

Ixodidae is a taxon[1]. Ixodidae ranks in the top 0.7% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,635 views/month, #1,363 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ixodidae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Ixodidae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Ixodidae is classified within Ixodoidea[5].
  • Ixodidae is classified within Ixodida[6].
  • Ixodidae's scientific name is Ixodidae[7].
  • Ixodidae's Commons category is recorded as Ixodidae[8].
  • Ixodidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ixodidae[9].
  • Ixodidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schildzecken'}[10].
  • Ixodidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Hard ticks'}[11].
  • Ixodidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Ixódido'}[12].
  • Ixodidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Ixodidés'}[13].
  • Ixodidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Yaz kenesigiller'}[14].
  • Ixodidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Schildteken'}[15].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Ixodidae is Ixodidae[7]. Ixodidae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Ixodoidea[5] and Ixodida[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schildzecken'}[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Hard ticks'}[11], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Ixódido'}[12], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Ixodidés'}[13], {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Yaz kenesigiller'}[14], and {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Schildteken'}[15].

Identifiers

Ixodidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 51673[16]. Ixodidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 6939[17]. Ixodidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 219[18]. Ixodidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9167[19]. Ixodidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 82766[20].

Why It Matters

Ixodidae ranks in the top 0.7% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,635 views/month, #1,363 of 195,241).[2] Ixodidae has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Ixodidae is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

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] . 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. [17] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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