Megalurus

genus of birds
Taxon taxon Q262063
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Megalurus

Summary

Megalurus is a taxon[1]. Megalurus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #1,629 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Megalurus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Megalurus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Megalurus is classified within Locustellidae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Megalurus is Megalurus[6].
  • Megalurus's Commons category is recorded as Megalurus[7].
  • Megalurus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Megalurus[8].
  • Megalurus's taxon synonym is recorded as Cincloramphus[9].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Megalurus is Megalurus[6]. Megalurus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Megalurus belongs to the parent taxon Locustellidae[5].

Identifiers

Megalurus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 71714[10]. Megalurus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 69941[11]. Megalurus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45517090[12]. Megalurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2493280[13]. Megalurus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 557870[14].

Why It Matters

Megalurus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #1,629 of 195,241).[2] Megalurus has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Megalurus is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . IOC World Bird List Version 11.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . 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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  1. 11d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon synonym Cincloramphus
    Taxon rank genus
    Instance of
    Parent taxon Locustellidae
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