Orcinus

genus of oceanic mammals
Taxon taxon Q2123883
Orcinus
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Orcinus

Summary

Orcinus is a taxon[1]. Orcinus ranks in the top 0.69% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (328 views/month, #1,350 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Orcinus's image is recorded as JumpingOrca.jpg[3].
  • Orcinus's image is recorded as Killerwhales jumping.jpg[4].
  • Orcinus's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Orcinus's taxon rank is recorded as genus[6].
  • Orcinus's parent taxon is recorded as Orcininae[7].
  • Orcinus's taxon name is recorded as Orcinus[8].
  • Orcinus's Commons category is recorded as Orcinus[9].
  • Orcinus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9732[10].
  • Orcinus's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph1103002[11].
  • Orcinus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180468[12].
  • Orcinus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46559272[13].
  • Orcinus's BioLib taxon ID is recorded as 20828[14].
  • Orcinus's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 36787[15].
  • Orcinus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2440482[16].
  • Orcinus's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 137021[17].
  • Orcinus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Orcinus[18].
  • Orcinus's MSW ID is recorded as 14300073[19].
  • Orcinus's taxon synonym is recorded as Orca[20].
  • Orcinus's Dyntaxa ID is recorded as 1008673[21].
  • Orcinus's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/120z6mgs[22].
  • Orcinus's New Zealand Organisms Register ID is recorded as 0caffb90-3747-4c38-8258-5b3df7c1eb06[23].
  • Orcinus's EPPO Code is recorded as 1ORCIG[24].
  • Orcinus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41520[25].
  • Orcinus's NBN System Key is recorded as NBNSYS0000188746[26].
  • Orcinus's Nederlands Soortenregister ID is recorded as 138923[27].

Why It Matters

Orcinus ranks in the top 0.69% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (328 views/month, #1,350 of 195,241).[2] Orcinus has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Orcinus is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . World Register of Marine Species. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Dyntaxa. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . New Zealand Organisms Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . National Biodiversity Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Nederlands Soortenregister. 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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