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Mertensia

genus of ctenophores
Taxon taxon Q21442318
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Mertensia

Summary

Mertensia is a taxon[1].

Key Facts

  • Mertensia's instance of is recorded as taxon[2].
  • Mertensia is classified at the rank of genus[3].
  • Mertensia is classified within Mertensiidae[4].
  • Mertensia's scientific name is Mertensia[5].
  • Mertensia's Commons category is recorded as Mertensia (Ctenophora)[6].
  • The taxonomic type of Mertensia is Mertensia ovum[7].
  • Mertensia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mertensia (Ctenophora)[8].
  • Mertensia's homonymous taxon is recorded as Mertensia[9].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Mertensia is Mertensia[5]. Mertensia is classified at the rank of genus[3]. Mertensia is classified within Mertensiidae[4]. The taxonomic type of Mertensia is Mertensia ovum[7].

Identifiers

Mertensia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 140495[10]. Mertensia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2501160[11]. Mertensia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 53879[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · PieterJanR · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/11bxfvvlrk
    Irmng id → 1271759
    Parent taxon → Mertensiidae
    Taxon rank → genus
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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