ommatidium

independent photoreception units that make up the compound eye of arthropods
AnatomicalStructure class_of_anatomical_entity Q1501262
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ommatidium

Summary

ommatidium is a class of anatomical entity[1]. ommatidium draws 125 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #278 of 1,372).[2]

Key Facts

  • ommatidium's image is recorded as Antarctic krill ommatidia.jpg[3].
  • ommatidium's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[4].
  • ommatidium's subclass of is recorded as eye[5].
  • ommatidium's subclass of is recorded as particular anatomical entity[6].
  • ommatidium's part of is recorded as compound eye[7].
  • ommatidium's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01_5dd[8].
  • ommatidium's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0127672[9].
  • ommatidium's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/ommatidium[10].
  • ommatidium's UBERON ID is recorded as 0000971[11].
  • ommatidium's NE.se ID is recorded as ommatidium[12].
  • ommatidium's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as ommatidia[13].
  • ommatidium's schematic is recorded as Ommatidie.JPG[14].
  • ommatidium's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 50213807[15].
  • ommatidium's Australian Educational Vocabulary ID is recorded as scot/4184[16].
  • ommatidium's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 05320139-n[17].
  • ommatidium's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C50213807[18].
  • ommatidium's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as ommatidi[19].

Why It Matters

ommatidium draws 125 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #278 of 1,372).[2] ommatidium has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] ommatidium is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

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] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . GF WordNet. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). ommatidium. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ommatidium
MLA “ommatidium.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ommatidium.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ommatidium_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{ommatidium}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ommatidium}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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