Pelecus

genus of fishes
Taxon monotypic_taxon Q10348004
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Pelecus

Summary

Pelecus is a monotypic taxon[1]. Pelecus ranks in the top 4% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pelecus's image is recorded as Pelecus cultratus1.jpg[3].
  • Pelecus's instance of is recorded as monotypic taxon[4].
  • Pelecus's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
  • Pelecus's parent taxon is recorded as Cyprinidae[6].
  • Pelecus's taxon name is recorded as Pelecus[7].
  • Pelecus's Commons category is recorded as Pelecus[8].
  • Pelecus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02vtkww[9].
  • Pelecus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 317924[10].
  • Pelecus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 638901[11].
  • Pelecus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2367037[12].
  • Pelecus's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 270320[13].
  • Pelecus's Dyntaxa ID is recorded as 1001719[14].
  • Pelecus's UMLS CUI is recorded as C1690092[15].
  • Pelecus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 90893[16].
  • Pelecus's NBN System Key is recorded as NHMSYS0001692053[17].
  • Pelecus's BOLD Systems taxon ID is recorded as 106093[18].
  • Pelecus's Fauna Europaea New ID is recorded as a6c2304d-4666-4ba6-8490-0c637c440ce3[19].
  • Pelecus's IRMNG ID is recorded as 1289059[20].
  • Pelecus's NBIC scientific name ID is recorded as 128578[21].
  • Pelecus's Open Tree of Life ID is recorded as 859660[22].
  • Pelecus's Catalogue of Life ID is recorded as 6K8C[23].

Why It Matters

Pelecus ranks in the top 4% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).[2] Pelecus has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Dyntaxa. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . National Biodiversity Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Barcode of Life Data Systems. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Fauna Europaea. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Open Tree of Life reference taxonomy version 3.6. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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