leopard seal

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q186663
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leopard seal

Summary

leopard seal is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.11% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,819 views/month, #218 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • leopard seal's image is recorded as Hydrurga leptonyx edit1.jpg[3].
  • leopard seal's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • leopard seal's taxon rank is recorded as species[5].
  • leopard seal's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
  • leopard seal's parent taxon is recorded as Hydrurga[7].
  • leopard seal's taxon range map image is recorded as Hydrurga leptonyx distribution.png[8].
  • leopard seal's taxon name is recorded as Hydrurga leptonyx[9].
  • leopard seal's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85076036[10].
  • leopard seal's Commons category is recorded as Hydrurga leptonyx[11].
  • leopard seal's start time is recorded as -5000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • leopard seal's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 10340[13].
  • leopard seal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0222qs[14].
  • leopard seal's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 29086[15].
  • leopard seal's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph451652[16].
  • leopard seal's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180667[17].
  • leopard seal's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 80800[18].
  • leopard seal's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2434790[19].
  • leopard seal's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 231417[20].
  • leopard seal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hydrurga leptonyx[21].
  • leopard seal's Commons gallery is recorded as Hydrurga leptonyx[22].
  • leopard seal's MSW ID is recorded as 14001042[23].
  • leopard seal's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • leopard seal's described by source is recorded as Critter of the Week[25].
  • leopard seal's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[26].
  • leopard seal's original combination is recorded as Phoca leptonyx[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for leopard seal include Hydrurga Rocks[28], an island[29].

Why It Matters

leopard seal ranks in the top 0.11% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,819 views/month, #218 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for it include Hydrurga Rocks[28], an island[29].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Library of Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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