Nostoc

genus of Cyanobacteria
Taxon taxon Q311257
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Nostoc

Summary

Nostoc is a taxon[1]. Nostoc ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month, #1,444 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nostoc received the Mikrobe des Jahres[3].
  • Nostoc's image is recorded as Nostoc AZOLLAE.jpg[4].
  • Nostoc's image is recorded as Nostoc communis003.JPG[5].
  • Nostoc's instance of is recorded as taxon[6].
  • Nostoc's taxon rank is recorded as genus[7].
  • Nostoc's parent taxon is recorded as Nostocaceae[8].
  • Nostoc's taxon name is recorded as Nostoc[9].
  • Nostoc's Commons category is recorded as Nostoc[10].
  • Nostoc's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D046937[11].
  • Nostoc's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/064rkt[12].
  • Nostoc's MeSH tree code is recorded as B03.280.575[13].
  • Nostoc's MeSH tree code is recorded as B03.440.475.100.575[14].
  • Nostoc's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1177[15].
  • Nostoc's ITIS TSN is recorded as 1146[16].
  • Nostoc's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 11781[17].
  • Nostoc's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3219414[18].
  • Nostoc's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 393172[19].
  • Nostoc's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nostoc[20].
  • Nostoc's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Nostoc's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Nostoc's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Nostoc's AlgaeBase URL is recorded as https://www.algaebase.org/search/genus/detail/?genus_id=42976[24].
  • Nostoc's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/Nostoc[25].
  • Nostoc's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ネンジュモ属'}[26].
  • Nostoc's Dyntaxa ID is recorded as 1008603[27].

Body

Recognition

Nostoc received the Mikrobe des Jahres[3].

Why It Matters

Nostoc ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month, #1,444 of 195,241).[2] Nostoc has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Nostoc is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What awards did Nostoc receive?

Honors received include Mikrobe des Jahres[3].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . idw-online.de. Retrieved . idw-online.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . 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] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . AlgaeBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Q107356513. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Dyntaxa. Retrieved . 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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