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leopard shark

species of shark (Triakis semifasciata)
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leopard shark

Summary

leopard shark is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.6% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (522 views/month, #1,181 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • leopard shark's image is recorded as Leopard shark in kelp.jpg[3].
  • leopard shark's image is recorded as Triakis semifasciata.jpg[4].
  • leopard shark's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • leopard shark's taxon rank is recorded as species[6].
  • leopard shark's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[7].
  • leopard shark's parent taxon is recorded as Triakis[8].
  • leopard shark's taxon range map image is recorded as Cypron-Range Triakis semifasciata.svg[9].
  • leopard shark's taxon name is recorded as Triakis semifasciata[10].
  • leopard shark's Commons category is recorded as Triakis semifasciata[11].
  • leopard shark's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 39363[12].
  • leopard shark's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bt998[13].
  • leopard shark's UNII is recorded as 5K6W9CNL2M[14].
  • leopard shark's UNII is recorded as ZY0M5GMW5R[15].
  • leopard shark's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 30493[16].
  • leopard shark's ITIS TSN is recorded as 160448[17].
  • leopard shark's BioLib taxon ID is recorded as 138591[18].
  • leopard shark's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2418369[19].
  • leopard shark's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 279060[20].
  • leopard shark's FishBase species ID is recorded as 2543[21].
  • leopard shark's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[22].
  • leopard shark's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/leopard-shark[23].
  • leopard shark's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'T. semifasciata'}[24].
  • leopard shark's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Leopard shark'}[25].
  • leopard shark's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Leopardenhai'}[26].
  • leopard shark's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Leopard houndshark'}[27].

Why It Matters

leopard shark ranks in the top 0.6% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (522 views/month, #1,181 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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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] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . FishBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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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