Peruvian Pelican

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q845979
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Peruvian Pelican

Summary

Peruvian Pelican is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Peruvian Pelican's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Peruvian Pelican is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Peruvian Pelican's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Near Threatened[5].
  • Peruvian Pelican belongs to the parent taxon pelican[6].
  • Peruvian Pelican's scientific name is Pelecanus thagus[7].
  • Peruvian Pelican's Commons category is recorded as Pelecanus thagus[8].
  • Peruvian Pelican's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pelecanus thagus[9].
  • Peruvian Pelican's Commons gallery is recorded as Pelecanus thagus[10].
  • Peruvian Pelican is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Peruvian Pelican'}[11].
  • Peruvian Pelican is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Pelícano alcatraz'}[12].
  • Peruvian Pelican is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Chilepelikan'}[13].
  • Peruvian Pelican is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Pélican thage'}[14].
  • Peruvian Pelican is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Pellicano del Perù'}[15].
  • Peruvian Pelican is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Peruaanse Pelikaan'}[16].
  • Peruvian Pelican is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Perupelikan'}[17].
  • Peruvian Pelican is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Humboldtpelikan'}[18].
  • Peruvian Pelican is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Перуанский пеликан'}[19].
  • Peruvian Pelican is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ペルーペリカン'}[20].
  • Peruvian Pelican is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'perunpelikaani'}[21].
  • Peruvian Pelican is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'déli gödény'}[22].
  • Peruvian Pelican is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'pelikan chilijski'}[23].
  • Peruvian Pelican is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'pelikán bledohlavý'}[24].
  • Peruvian Pelican is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'perupelikan'}[25].
  • Peruvian Pelican is commonly known as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'pelicano-peruano'}[26].
  • Peruvian Pelican is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'pelicà del Perú'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Peruvian Pelican is Pelecanus thagus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon pelican[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[11], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Pelícano alcatraz'}[12], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Chilepelikan'}[13], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Pélican thage'}[14], {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Pellicano del Perù'}[15], and {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Peruaanse Pelikaan'}[16].

Identifiers

Peruvian Pelican's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 4325[28]. Peruvian Pelican's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1108811[29]. Peruvian Pelican's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45509061[30]. Peruvian Pelican's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5229157[31]. Peruvian Pelican's ITIS TSN is recorded as 174690[32].

Why It Matters

Peruvian Pelican has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

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 2021.3. 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. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . ec.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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