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Melpomene

genus of arachnids
Taxon taxon Q2834855
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Melpomene

Summary

Melpomene is a taxon[1]. Melpomene has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Melpomene's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Melpomene is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Melpomene is classified within Agelenidae[5].
  • Melpomene's scientific name is Melpomene[6].
  • The taxonomic type of Melpomene is Melpomene elegans[7].
  • Melpomene's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Melpomene (spiders)[8].
  • Melpomene's homonymous taxon is recorded as Melpomene[9].

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Classification

Melpomene's scientific name is Melpomene[6]. Melpomene is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Melpomene is classified within Agelenidae[5]. The taxonomic type of Melpomene is Melpomene elegans[7].

Identifiers

Melpomene's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 317601[10]. Melpomene's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1735631[11]. Melpomene's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 113123[12]. Melpomene's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2139864[13]. Melpomene's ITIS TSN is recorded as 872483[14].

Why It Matters

Melpomene has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . 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] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [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. 4d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Homonymous taxon → Melpomene
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Parent taxon → Agelenidae
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