plankton

Summary

plankton is a class of living thing^[1]. plankton draws 1,088 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_living_thing category, ranking #1 of 8).^[2]

Key Facts

• plankton's instance of is recorded as class of living thing^[3].
• plankton is a type of organism^[4].
• plankton's Commons category is recorded as Plankton^[5].
• plankton is the opposite of nekton^[6].
• plankton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Plankton^[7].
• plankton's Commons gallery is recorded as Plankton^[8].
• plankton's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[9].
• plankton's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[10].
• plankton's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• plankton's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[12].
• plankton's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[13].
• plankton's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 9^[14].
• plankton's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[15].
• plankton's topic has template is recorded as Template:Plankton^[16].
• plankton's topic has template is recorded as Template:Plankton sidebar^[17].
• plankton's name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'plankton'}^[18].
• plankton's studied by is recorded as planktology^[19].
• plankton's union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers^[20].
• plankton's habitat is recorded as body of water^[21].
• plankton's habitat is recorded as air^[22].
• plankton's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[23].

Body

Definition and Type

plankton's instance of is recorded as class of living thing^[3]. plankton is a type of organism^[4]. plankton is the opposite of nekton^[6].

Influence

Things named for plankton include picoplankton^[24].

Why It Matters

plankton draws 1,088 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_living_thing category, ranking #1 of 8).^[2] plankton has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] plankton is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

Entities named for plankton include picoplankton^[24].