Pacific white-sided dolphin

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q300946
Pacific white-sided dolphin
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Pacific white-sided dolphin

Summary

Pacific white-sided dolphin is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month, #1,513 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pacific white-sided dolphin's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Pacific white-sided dolphin is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Pacific white-sided dolphin's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Pacific white-sided dolphin is classified within Lagenorhynchus[6].
  • Pacific white-sided dolphin's scientific name is Lagenorhynchus obliquidens[7].
  • Pacific white-sided dolphin's Commons category is recorded as Lagenorhynchus obliquidens[8].
  • Pacific white-sided dolphin is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Pacific white-sided dolphin'}[9].
  • Pacific white-sided dolphin is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Delfín Lagenor Ringo'}[10].
  • Pacific white-sided dolphin is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Lagénorhynque À Flanc Blanc Du Pacifique'}[11].
  • Pacific white-sided dolphin is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Pacific White-sided Dolphin'}[12].
  • Pacific white-sided dolphin is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Weißstreifendelfin'}[13].
  • Pacific white-sided dolphin is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Pazifischer Weißseiten-Delfin'}[14].
  • Pacific white-sided dolphin is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '太平洋斑纹海豚'}[15].
  • Pacific white-sided dolphin's gestation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q5151', 'amount': '+10.5'}[16].
  • Pacific white-sided dolphin's longest observed lifespan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+46'}[17].
  • Pacific white-sided dolphin's sequenced genome URL is recorded as https://www.dnazoo.org/assemblies/Lagenorhynchus_obliquidens[18].
  • Pacific white-sided dolphin's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES[19].
  • Pacific white-sided dolphin's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality[20].
  • Pacific white-sided dolphin's protonym of is recorded as Sagmatias obliquidens[21].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Pacific white-sided dolphin is Lagenorhynchus obliquidens[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Lagenorhynchus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[9], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Delfín Lagenor Ringo'}[10], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Lagénorhynque À Flanc Blanc Du Pacifique'}[11], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Weißstreifendelfin'}[13], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Pazifischer Weißseiten-Delfin'}[14], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '太平洋斑纹海豚'}[15].

Identifiers

Pacific white-sided dolphin's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41510[22]. Pacific white-sided dolphin's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 90247[23]. Pacific white-sided dolphin's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5220069[24]. Pacific white-sided dolphin's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180444[25].

Why It Matters

Pacific white-sided dolphin ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month, #1,513 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . On two species of Delphinidæ, from California, in the Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . China' s mammalian diversity. wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . Grzimeks Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World (1st edition). wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . DNA Zoo. wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . Species+. wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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