Night shark

species of fish
Taxon taxon Q525968
Night shark
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Night shark

Summary

Night shark is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #1,592 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Night shark's image is recorded as Carcharhinus signatus nmfs.jpg[3].
  • Night shark's image is recorded as Carcharhinus sign.JPG[4].
  • Night shark's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Night shark's taxon rank is recorded as species[6].
  • Night shark's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Endangered status[7].
  • Night shark's parent taxon is recorded as Carcharhinus[8].
  • Night shark's taxon range map image is recorded as Carcharhinus signatus rangemap.png[9].
  • Night shark's taxon name is recorded as Carcharhinus signatus[10].
  • Night shark's Commons category is recorded as Carcharhinus signatus[11].
  • Night shark's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 60219[12].
  • Night shark's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gs6tq[13].
  • Night shark's UNII is recorded as 56T80K3QPE[14].
  • Night shark's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 303943[15].
  • Night shark's ITIS TSN is recorded as 160413[16].
  • Night shark's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46559789[17].
  • Night shark's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2418077[18].
  • Night shark's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 105798[19].
  • Night shark's FishBase species ID is recorded as 883[20].
  • Night shark's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. signatus'}[21].
  • Night shark's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Night Shark'}[22].
  • Night shark's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0327654[23].
  • Night shark's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 96766[24].
  • Night shark's BOLD Systems taxon ID is recorded as 122817[25].
  • Night shark's ADW taxon ID is recorded as Carcharhinus_signatus[26].
  • Night shark's longest observed lifespan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+31.7'}[27].

Why It Matters

Night shark ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #1,592 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

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] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . FishBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Barcode of Life Data Systems. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . The importance of habitat and life history to extinction risk in sharks, skates, rays and chimaeras. 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.

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