Onchocerca volvulus

species of nematode
Taxon taxon Q137224
Onchocerca volvulus
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Onchocerca volvulus

Summary

Onchocerca volvulus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (215 views/month, #1,514 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Onchocerca volvulus's image is recorded as Onchocerca volvulus 01.jpg[3].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's taxon rank is recorded as species[5].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's parent taxon is recorded as Onchocerca[6].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's taxon name is recorded as Onchocerca volvulus[7].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's GND ID is recorded as 4210380-0[8].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh88021644[9].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11944217x[10].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's Commons category is recorded as Onchocerca volvulus[11].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D017181[12].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 39856[13].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0642w3z[14].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's UNII is recorded as H8CV82SB2B[15].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's MeSH tree code is recorded as B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.463.510.850[16].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 6282[17].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7031770[18].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 592.57[19].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 616.9652[20].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/Onchocerca-volvulus[21].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'O. volvulus'}[22].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '회선사상충'}[23].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's NALT ID is recorded as 55837[24].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0029000[25].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's EPPO Code is recorded as ONCHVO[26].
  • Onchocerca volvulus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 417542[27].

Why It Matters

Onchocerca volvulus ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (215 views/month, #1,514 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . eol.org. Retrieved . eol.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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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