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Penicillus

genus of algae
Taxon taxon Q2709633
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Penicillus

Summary

Penicillus is a taxon[1]. Penicillus has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Penicillus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Penicillus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Penicillus belongs to the parent taxon Udoteeae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Penicillus is Penicillus[6].
  • Penicillus's Commons category is recorded as Penicillus[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Penicillus is Penicillus capitatus[8].
  • Penicillus's AlgaeBase URL is recorded as https://www.algaebase.org/search/genus/detail/?genus_id=33620[9].
  • Penicillus's taxon synonym is recorded as Nesaea[10].

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Classification

Penicillus's scientific name is Penicillus[6]. Penicillus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Penicillus is classified within Udoteeae[5]. The taxonomic type of Penicillus is Penicillus capitatus[8].

Identifiers

Penicillus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 131343[11]. Penicillus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 170434[12]. Penicillus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 9725[13]. Penicillus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2643379[14]. Penicillus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 6949[15].

Why It Matters

Penicillus has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . AlgaeBase. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . AlgaeBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Udoteeae
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    Taxon rank → genus
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