Petaluridae

family of dragonflies
Taxon taxon Q138674
Petaluridae
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Summary

Petaluridae is a taxon[1]. Petaluridae ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (278 views/month, #1,618 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Petaluridae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Petaluridae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Petaluridae belongs to the parent taxon Gomphoidea[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Petaluridae is Petaluridae[6].
  • Petaluridae's Commons category is recorded as Petaluridae[7].
  • Petaluridae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Petaluridae[8].
  • Petaluridae is commonly known as ムカシヤンマ科[9].
  • Petaluridae's taxon author citation is recorded as Needham, 1903[10].

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Classification

Petaluridae's scientific name is Petaluridae[6]. Petaluridae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Petaluridae belongs to the parent taxon Gomphoidea[5]. Petaluridae is commonly known as ムカシヤンマ科[9].

Identifiers

Petaluridae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 67721[11]. Petaluridae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 107810[12]. Petaluridae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 957[13]. Petaluridae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5938[14]. Petaluridae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 101659[15].

Why It Matters

Petaluridae ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (278 views/month, #1,618 of 195,241).[2] Petaluridae has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Petaluridae is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 23d ago · John Tann · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Gomphoidea
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Parent taxon: Anisoptera"
  2. 8w ago · John Tann · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon author citation → Needham, 1903
    Taxon range map image → Petaluridae distribution map.svg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Taxon range map image: Petaluridae distribution map.svg"
  3. 11w ago · John Tann · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon author citation → Needham, 1903
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Taxon author citation: Tillyard, 1917"
  4. 12w ago · John Tann · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Gomphoidea
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Parent taxon: Gomphoidea"
  5. 12w ago · John Tann · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Petaluridae
    Parent taxon → Gomphoidea
    Aliases → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ Instance of: taxon"
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