Latimeria

Summary

Latimeria is a taxon^[1]. Latimeria ranks in the top 0.72% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,136 views/month, #1,400 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Latimeria's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Latimeria is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer is named after Latimeria^[5].
• Latimeria is classified within Latimeriidae^[6].
• Latimeria's scientific name is Latimeria^[7].
• Latimeria's Commons category is recorded as Latimeria^[8].
• Latimeria began on -20000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Latimeria's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Latimeria^[10].
• Latimeria's taxon synonym is recorded as Malania^[11].
• Latimeria is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'celacantu'}^[12].
• Latimeria's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix I of CITES^[13].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Latimeria is Latimeria^[7]. Latimeria is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Latimeria is classified within Latimeriidae^[6]. Latimeria is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'celacantu'}^[12].

Discovery and Description

Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer is named after Latimeria^[5].

Identifiers

Latimeria's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 89359^[14]. Latimeria's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7896^[15]. Latimeria's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46582215^[16]. Latimeria's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2441272^[17]. Latimeria's ITIS TSN is recorded as 649767^[18].

Why It Matters

Latimeria ranks in the top 0.72% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,136 views/month, #1,400 of 195,241).^[2] Latimeria has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] Latimeria is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]