Laminaria digitata

species of alga
Taxon taxon Q1093337
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Laminaria digitata

Summary

Laminaria digitata is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #1,584 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Laminaria digitata's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Laminaria digitata is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Laminaria digitata belongs to the parent taxon Laminaria[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Laminaria digitata is Laminaria digitata[6].
  • Laminaria digitata's Commons category is recorded as Laminaria digitata[7].
  • Laminaria digitata's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Laminaria digitata[8].
  • Laminaria digitata's Commons gallery is recorded as Laminaria digitata[9].
  • Laminaria digitata's AlgaeBase URL is recorded as https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=165272[10].
  • Laminaria digitata's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'L. digitata'}[11].
  • Laminaria digitata is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Oarweed'}[12].
  • Laminaria digitata is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Vingerwier'}[13].
  • Laminaria digitata is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'oarweed, tangle'}[14].
  • Laminaria digitata's nomenclatural type of is recorded as Laminaria[15].

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Classification

Laminaria digitata's scientific name is Laminaria digitata[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Laminaria[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Oarweed'}[12], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Vingerwier'}[13], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'oarweed, tangle'}[14].

Identifiers

Laminaria digitata's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 182945[16]. Laminaria digitata's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 80365[17]. Laminaria digitata's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 919354[18]. Laminaria digitata's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5422479[19]. Laminaria digitata's ITIS TSN is recorded as 11228[20].

Why It Matters

Laminaria digitata ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #1,584 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . AlgaeBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . 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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