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Lophelia

genus of cnidarians
Taxon taxon Q1869773
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Lophelia

Summary

Lophelia is a taxon[1]. Lophelia has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Lophelia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Lophelia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Lophelia belongs to the parent taxon Caryophylliidae[5].
  • Lophelia's scientific name is Lophelia[6].
  • Lophelia's Commons category is recorded as Lophelia[7].
  • Lophelia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lophelia[8].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Lophelia is Lophelia[6]. Lophelia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Lophelia is classified within Caryophylliidae[5].

Identifiers

Lophelia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 247219[9]. Lophelia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 174259[10]. Lophelia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2259223[11]. Lophelia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 53705[12].

Why It Matters

Lophelia has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → taxon
    Parent taxon → Caryophylliidae
    Topic's main category → Category:Lophelia
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007564049605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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