Otus

Summary

Otus is a taxon^[1]. Otus ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (613 views/month, #1,466 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Otus's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Otus is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Otus is classified within true owls^[5].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Otus is Otus^[6].
• Otus's Commons category is recorded as Otus^[7].
• Otus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Otus (bird)^[8].
• Otus's Commons gallery is recorded as Otus^[9].
• Otus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'scops owl'}^[10].
• Otus is commonly known as {'lang': 'pnb', 'text': 'چغد'}^[11].
• Otus is commonly known as {'lang': 'pa', 'text': 'ਚੁਗ਼ਦ'}^[12].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Otus is Otus^[6]. Otus is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Otus is classified within true owls^[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'scops owl'}^[10], {'lang': 'pnb', 'text': 'چغد'}^[11], and {'lang': 'pa', 'text': 'ਚੁਗ਼ਦ'}^[12].

Identifiers

Otus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 20190^[13]. Otus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 56271^[14]. Otus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2497654^[15]. Otus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 177855^[16].

Why It Matters

Otus ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (613 views/month, #1,466 of 195,241).^[2] Otus has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] Otus is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]