Physeter

Summary

Physeter is a taxon^[1]. Physeter ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month, #1,529 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Physeter's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Physeter is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Physeter belongs to the parent taxon Physeteridae^[5].
• Physeter belongs to the parent taxon Physeterinae^[6].
• Physeter's scientific name is Physeter^[7].
• Physeter's Commons category is recorded as Physeter^[8].
• Physeter began on -5300000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Physeter's taxon author citation is recorded as Linnaeus, 1758^[10].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Physeter is Physeter^[7]. Physeter is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Physeteridae^[5] and Physeterinae^[6].

Identifiers

Physeter's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41435^[11]. Physeter's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9753^[12]. Physeter's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46559362^[13]. Physeter's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2440349^[14]. Physeter's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180487^[15].

Why It Matters

Physeter ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month, #1,529 of 195,241).^[2] Physeter has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] Physeter is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]