Metula

genus of large sea snails
Taxon taxon Q6825522
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Metula

Summary

Metula is a taxon[1]. Metula ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Metula's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Metula is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Metula is classified within Colubrariidae[5].
  • Metula's scientific name is Metula[6].
  • Metula's Commons category is recorded as Metula (gastropod)[7].
  • Metula began on -61700000-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Metula's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Metula (gastropod)[9].
  • Metula's homonymous taxon is recorded as Metula[10].

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Classification

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

Identifiers

Metula's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 246696[11]. Metula's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 604269[12]. Metula's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2304742[13]. Metula's ITIS TSN is recorded as 567050[14].

Why It Matters

Metula ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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