Mimivirus

genus of giant virus hosted by amoeba
Taxon taxon Q1134104
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Mimivirus

Summary

Mimivirus is a taxon[1]. Mimivirus ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #1,531 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mimivirus's image is recorded as Electron microscopic image of a mimivirus - journal.ppat.1000087.g007 crop.png[3].
  • Mimivirus's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Mimivirus's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
  • Mimivirus's parent taxon is recorded as Mimiviridae[6].
  • Mimivirus's parent taxon is recorded as virus[7].
  • Mimivirus's taxon name is recorded as Mimivirus[8].
  • Mimivirus's Commons category is recorded as Mimivirus[9].
  • Mimivirus's taxonomic type is recorded as Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus[10].
  • Mimivirus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02mgv2[11].
  • Mimivirus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 315393[12].
  • Mimivirus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 8615072[13].
  • Mimivirus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 10484128[14].
  • Mimivirus's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 600152[15].
  • Mimivirus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Mimivirus[16].
  • Mimivirus's ICTV virus genome composition is recorded as double-stranded DNA virus[17].
  • Mimivirus's IRMNG ID is recorded as 1029255[18].
  • Mimivirus's schematic is recorded as Mimivirus svg.svg[19].
  • Mimivirus's schematic is recorded as Mimivirus 02 FR.jpg[20].
  • Mimivirus's schematic is recorded as Mimivirus Zh svg.svg[21].
  • Mimivirus's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779415702[22].
  • Mimivirus's Catalogue of Life ID is recorded as 63BQM[23].

Why It Matters

Mimivirus ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #1,531 of 195,241).[2] Mimivirus has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] Mimivirus is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . ICTV Master Species List 2013 v2. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . ICTV Master Species List 2013 v2. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . ICTV Master Species List 2005. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . ICTV Master Species List 2013 v2. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . ICTV Master Species List 2016 v1.3. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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