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Norwalk virus

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Norwalk virus
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Norwalk virus

Summary

Norwalk virus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #1,618 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Norwalk virus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Norwalk virus is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Norwalk virus is classified within norovirus[5].
  • Norwalk virus's scientific name is Norwalk virus[6].
  • Norwalk virus's Commons category is recorded as Norwalk virus[7].
  • Norwalk virus's ICTV virus genome composition is recorded as positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus[8].
  • Norwalk virus's ICTV virus genome composition is recorded as positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus[9].
  • Norwalk virus's ICTV virus genome composition is recorded as positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus[10].

Body

Classification

Norwalk virus's scientific name is Norwalk virus[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon norovirus[5].

Identifiers

Norwalk virus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 11983[11]. Norwalk virus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 541573[12]. Norwalk virus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 10369487[13].

Why It Matters

Norwalk virus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #1,618 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Brya · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → norovirus
    Instance of → taxon
    Instance of → —
    Taxon rank → species
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P225]]: Norwalk virus"
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