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Oncorhynchus

genus of fishes
Taxon taxon Q133325
Oncorhynchus
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Oncorhynchus

Summary

Oncorhynchus is a taxon[1]. Oncorhynchus ranks in the top 0.68% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (363 views/month, #1,325 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oncorhynchus's image is recorded as Oncorhynchus nerka 2.jpg[3].
  • Oncorhynchus's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Oncorhynchus's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
  • Oncorhynchus's parent taxon is recorded as Salmoninae[6].
  • Oncorhynchus's taxon name is recorded as Oncorhynchus[7].
  • Oncorhynchus's Commons category is recorded as Oncorhynchus[8].
  • Oncorhynchus's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D017683[9].
  • Oncorhynchus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0638rw[10].
  • Oncorhynchus's MeSH tree code is recorded as B01.050.150.900.493.817.750.705.580[11].
  • Oncorhynchus's MeSH tree code is recorded as B01.050.150.900.493.817.750.825.580[12].
  • Oncorhynchus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8016[13].
  • Oncorhynchus's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph115942[14].
  • Oncorhynchus's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph228469[15].
  • Oncorhynchus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 161974[16].
  • Oncorhynchus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46563134[17].
  • Oncorhynchus's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 35518[18].
  • Oncorhynchus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2351426[19].
  • Oncorhynchus's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 126140[20].
  • Oncorhynchus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Oncorhynchus[21].
  • Oncorhynchus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/Pacific-salmon[22].
  • Oncorhynchus's this taxon is source of is recorded as salmo oil[23].
  • Oncorhynchus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Stillehavslaks'}[24].
  • Oncorhynchus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Salmon'}[25].
  • Oncorhynchus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Idalõhe'}[26].
  • Oncorhynchus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Tyynenmerenlohet'}[27].

Why It Matters

Oncorhynchus ranks in the top 0.68% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (363 views/month, #1,325 of 195,241).[2] Oncorhynchus has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Oncorhynchus is known by 42 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] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 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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  1. 14d ago · AMartinios · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Topic's main category → Category:Oncorhynchus
    Temporal range start → Q76267
    Aliases → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P171]]: [[Q139681485]]"
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