Peripatus

genus of velvet worms
Taxon taxon Q2418292
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Peripatus

Summary

Peripatus is a taxon[1]. Peripatus ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #1,597 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Peripatus's image is recorded as Peripatus juanensis 271682900 2.jpg[3].
  • Peripatus's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Peripatus's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
  • Peripatus's parent taxon is recorded as Peripatidae[6].
  • Peripatus's taxon name is recorded as Peripatus[7].
  • Peripatus's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2017000039[8].
  • Peripatus's Commons category is recorded as Peripatus[9].
  • Peripatus's taxonomic type is recorded as Peripatus juliformis[10].
  • Peripatus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02_74y[11].
  • Peripatus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 109758[12].
  • Peripatus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 154447[13].
  • Peripatus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2235426[14].
  • Peripatus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Peripatus[15].
  • Peripatus's described by source is recorded as Critter of the Week[16].
  • Peripatus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • Peripatus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/Peripatus[18].
  • Peripatus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Velvet worm'}[19].
  • Peripatus's different from is recorded as Periparus[20].
  • Peripatus's UMLS CUI is recorded as C1051584[21].
  • Peripatus's EPPO Code is recorded as 1PPTSG[22].
  • Peripatus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 124463[23].
  • Peripatus's BOLD Systems taxon ID is recorded as 482175[24].
  • Peripatus's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Peripatus[25].
  • Peripatus's IRMNG ID is recorded as 1298824[26].
  • Peripatus's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2777382758[27].

Why It Matters

Peripatus ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #1,597 of 195,241).[2] Peripatus has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Peripatus is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . A world checklist of Onychophora (velvet worms), with notes on nomenclature and status of names. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Barcode of Life Data Systems. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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