Leuciscus

genus of fishes
Taxon taxon Q312225
Leuciscus
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Summary

Leuciscus is a taxon[1]. Leuciscus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (415 views/month, #1,623 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: genus[3]
  • Parent taxon: Cyprinidae[4]
  • Taxon name: Leuciscus[5]
  • Commons category: Leuciscus[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Leuciscus[7]
  • Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[8], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9]
  • P14541: 45UIDq[10]

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Identifiers

Leuciscus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 89497[11]. Leuciscus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8283[12]. Leuciscus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3241445[13]. Leuciscus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 163575[14].

Why It Matters

Leuciscus has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Leuciscus is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Interlingual index id → i42862
    Wordnet 3.1 synset id → 01443590-n
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47825|batch #47825]]: OENN batch"
  2. 13w ago · ZorglubAB · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Catalogue of life id → KV7D6
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Catalogue of life id: KV7D6"
  3. 15w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 45UIDq
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  4. 22w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Leuciscus
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007563021405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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