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kingdom

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Summary

kingdom is a taxonomic rank[1]. kingdom ranks in the top 4% of taxonomic rank entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,895 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: rank in zoology[3], rank in botany[4]
  • Part of: subdomain[5], superkingdom[6], realm[7], subrealm[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Kingdoms (biology)[9]
  • Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10]
  • Topic has template: Template:Full biological kingdom classification[11]
  • Different from: Rike[12], kingdom[13], realm[14]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[15]

Why It Matters

kingdom has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] kingdom is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . International Code of Zoological Nomenclature. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . ICTV Master Species List 2019.v1. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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