Phaethon

genus of birds
Taxon taxon Q19264
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Phaethon

Summary

Phaethon is a taxon[1]. Phaethon ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #1,523 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Phaethon's image is recorded as 20180811-Red-billed tropicbird at Plaza Sur (0374).jpg[3].
  • Phaethon's image is recorded as Phaethon lepturus, Seychelles.jpg[4].
  • Phaethon's image is recorded as Red-tailed Tropicbird Sand Island Midway Atoll 2019-01-31 18-10-26 (46908709274).jpg[5].
  • Phaethon's instance of is recorded as taxon[6].
  • Phaethon's taxon rank is recorded as genus[7].
  • Phaethon's parent taxon is recorded as Phaethontidae[8].
  • Phaethon's taxon name is recorded as Phaethon[9].
  • Phaethon's Commons category is recorded as Phaethon[10].
  • Phaethon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01dn20[11].
  • Phaethon's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 37044[12].
  • Phaethon's ITIS TSN is recorded as 174672[13].
  • Phaethon's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45509039[14].
  • Phaethon's BioLib taxon ID is recorded as 21025[15].
  • Phaethon's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 129863[16].
  • Phaethon's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2481360[17].
  • Phaethon's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 137053[18].
  • Phaethon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Phaethon[19].
  • Phaethon's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Phaethon's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Phaethon's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • Phaethon's topic has template is recorded as Template:Phaethon[23].
  • Phaethon's ZooBank ID for name or act is recorded as 235EDD4B-A208-40CF-90C2-56300F542D53[24].
  • Phaethon's Fauna Europaea ID is recorded as 96607[25].
  • Phaethon's Plazi ID is recorded as 60F81ED8-4809-33D8-D102-D0BA40FB845A[26].
  • Phaethon's New Zealand Organisms Register ID is recorded as 61e63d15-cd75-4dae-b502-efd7e349c377[27].

Why It Matters

Phaethon ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #1,523 of 195,241).[2] Phaethon has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Phaethon is known by 42 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] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . ZooBank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Fauna Europaea. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Plazi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . New Zealand Organisms Register. Retrieved . 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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