Larus

genus of birds
Taxon taxon Q1887740
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Larus

Summary

Larus is a taxon[1]. Larus ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month, #1,500 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Larus's image is recorded as Great Black Backed Gull Ireland's Eye.jpg[3].
  • Larus's image is recorded as 00 0946 Möwe im Flug.jpg[4].
  • Larus's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Larus's taxon rank is recorded as genus[6].
  • Larus's parent taxon is recorded as Laridae[7].
  • Larus's parent taxon is recorded as Larinae[8].
  • Larus's taxon name is recorded as Larus[9].
  • Larus's Commons category is recorded as Larus[10].
  • Larus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01gl33[11].
  • Larus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8911[12].
  • Larus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 176803[13].
  • Larus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45509285[14].
  • Larus's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 36644[15].
  • Larus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2481126[16].
  • Larus's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 137043[17].
  • Larus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Larus[18].
  • Larus's Commons gallery is recorded as Larus[19].
  • Larus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[20].
  • Larus's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[21].
  • Larus's ZooBank ID for name or act is recorded as 9C2B2150-0132-41D1-98CD-419518889221[22].
  • Larus's Fauna Europaea ID is recorded as 96914[23].
  • Larus's Dyntaxa ID is recorded as 1001508[24].
  • Larus's Plazi ID is recorded as A49D4DA1-4782-97A6-0A0C-029EFDD2D6FD[25].
  • Larus's Avibase taxon ID is recorded as E8FAD0BB8EF82EE5[26].
  • Larus's New Zealand Organisms Register ID is recorded as 3e8feb36-1701-4252-bd0f-142cd3b92b41[27].

Why It Matters

Larus ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month, #1,500 of 195,241).[2] Larus has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Larus is known by 4 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] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . ZooBank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Fauna Europaea. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Dyntaxa. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Plazi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . New Zealand Organisms Register. Retrieved . 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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