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New Zealand hagfish

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New Zealand hagfish

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • New Zealand hagfish's image is recorded as Eptatretus cirrhatus (New Zealand hagfish).gif[3].
  • New Zealand hagfish's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • New Zealand hagfish's taxon rank is recorded as species[5].
  • New Zealand hagfish's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
  • New Zealand hagfish's parent taxon is recorded as Eptatretus[7].
  • New Zealand hagfish's taxon name is recorded as Eptatretus cirrhatus[8].
  • New Zealand hagfish's Commons category is recorded as Eptatretus cirrhatus[9].
  • New Zealand hagfish's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 154825[10].
  • New Zealand hagfish's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c06r0[11].
  • New Zealand hagfish's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 78394[12].
  • New Zealand hagfish's ITIS TSN is recorded as 159765[13].
  • New Zealand hagfish's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2498614[14].
  • New Zealand hagfish's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 279276[15].
  • New Zealand hagfish's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Eptatretus cirrhatus[16].
  • New Zealand hagfish's Commons gallery is recorded as Eptatretus cirrhatus[17].
  • New Zealand hagfish's FishBase species ID is recorded as 23878[18].
  • New Zealand hagfish's described by source is recorded as Critter of the Week[19].
  • New Zealand hagfish's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'E. cirrhatus'}[20].
  • New Zealand hagfish's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Blind Eel'}[21].
  • New Zealand hagfish's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Broadgilled Hagfish'}[22].
  • New Zealand hagfish's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'New Zealand Hagfish'}[23].
  • New Zealand hagfish's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'New Zealand hagfish'}[24].
  • New Zealand hagfish's New Zealand Organisms Register ID is recorded as 6288674e-90c5-46cd-abf7-202c80cf55b7[25].
  • New Zealand hagfish's UMLS CUI is recorded as C1033088[26].
  • New Zealand hagfish's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 49098[27].

Why It Matters

New Zealand hagfish ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #1,629 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. 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] ↑ . FishBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . New Zealand Organisms Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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