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Platichthys

genus of fishes
Taxon taxon Q849396
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Platichthys

Summary

Platichthys is a taxon[1]. Platichthys ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #1,621 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Platichthys's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Platichthys is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Platichthys is classified within Pleuronectini[5].
  • Platichthys's scientific name is Platichthys[6].
  • Platichthys's Commons category is recorded as Platichthys[7].
  • Platichthys's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Platichthys[8].

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Classification

Platichthys's scientific name is Platichthys[6]. Platichthys is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Platichthys is classified within Pleuronectini[5].

Identifiers

Platichthys's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 83171[9]. Platichthys's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8259[10]. Platichthys's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2409326[11]. Platichthys's ITIS TSN is recorded as 172892[12].

Why It Matters

Platichthys ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #1,621 of 195,241).[2] Platichthys has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] Platichthys is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Interlingual index id → i49708
    Parent taxon → Pleuronectini
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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