pelicans

Summary

pelicans is a monotypic taxon^[1]. pelicans ranks in the top 3% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• pelicans's instance of is recorded as monotypic taxon^[3].
• pelicans is classified at the rank of family^[4].
• pelicans belongs to the parent taxon Pelecaniformes^[5].
• pelicans belongs to the parent taxon Pelecani^[6].
• Under binomial nomenclature, pelicans is Pelecanidae^[7].
• pelicans's Commons category is recorded as Pelecanidae^[8].
• The taxonomic type of pelicans is pelican^[9].
• pelicans's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pelicans^[10].
• pelicans's Commons gallery is recorded as Pelecanus^[11].
• pelicans is commonly known as {'lang': 'hr', 'text': 'Pelikani'}^[12].
• pelicans is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Pelikanen'}^[13].
• pelicans is commonly known as {'lang': 'sh', 'text': 'Pelikani / Пеликани'}^[14].
• pelicans is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Pelikaner'}^[15].
• pelicans is commonly known as {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'นกกระทุง'}^[16].
• pelicans is commonly known as {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'นกเพลิแกน'}^[17].
• pelicans is commonly known as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Pelikangiller'}^[18].
• pelicans is commonly known as {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'Пеліканові'}^[19].
• pelicans is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'pelikani'}^[20].
• pelicans's different from is recorded as Pelican^[21].
• pelicans's taxon range is recorded as Brazil^[22].
• pelicans's nomenclatural type of is recorded as Pelecaniformes^[23].
• pelicans's P14541 is recorded as 4DKS8g^[24].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, pelicans is Pelecanidae^[7]. pelicans is classified at the rank of family^[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Pelecaniformes^[5] and Pelecani^[6]. The taxonomic type of pelicans is pelican^[9]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'hr', 'text': 'Pelikani'}^[12], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Pelikanen'}^[13], {'lang': 'sh', 'text': 'Pelikani / Пеликани'}^[14], {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Pelikaner'}^[15], {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'นกกระทุง'}^[16], and {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'นกเพลิแกน'}^[17].

Identifiers

pelicans's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 4323^[25]. pelicans's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 30444^[26]. pelicans's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 7999^[27]. pelicans's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9329^[28]. pelicans's ITIS TSN is recorded as 174682^[29].

Discovery and Description

Things named for pelicans include HNLMS Pelikaan^[30], a logistics support vessel^[31].

Why It Matters

pelicans ranks in the top 3% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).^[2] pelicans has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] pelicans is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for pelicans include HNLMS Pelikaan^[30], a logistics support vessel^[31].