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Plectropterus

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Plectropterus

Summary

Plectropterus is a taxon[1]. Plectropterus is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Plectropterus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Plectropterus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Plectropterus is classified within Anatidae[5].
  • Plectropterus's scientific name is Plectropterus[6].
  • Plectropterus's Commons category is recorded as Plectropterus[7].
  • Plectropterus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Plectropterus[8].
  • Plectropterus's Commons gallery is recorded as Plectropterus[9].
  • Plectropterus's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[10].
  • Plectropterus is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Sporngans'}[11].
  • Plectropterus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Spur-winged Goose'}[12].
  • Plectropterus is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Oie-armée de Gambie'}[13].
  • Plectropterus is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Tüskésszárnyú lúd'}[14].
  • Plectropterus is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ツメバガン'}[15].
  • Plectropterus is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Шпорцевые гуси'}[16].
  • Plectropterus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '距翅雁'}[17].

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Classification

Plectropterus's scientific name is Plectropterus[6]. Plectropterus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Plectropterus belongs to the parent taxon Anatidae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Sporngans'}[11], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Spur-winged Goose'}[12], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Oie-armée de Gambie'}[13], {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Tüskésszárnyú lúd'}[14], {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ツメバガン'}[15], and {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Шпорцевые гуси'}[16].

Identifiers

Plectropterus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 7145[18]. Plectropterus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 658923[19]. Plectropterus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 18109[20]. Plectropterus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2498289[21]. Plectropterus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 175248[22].

Why It Matters

Plectropterus is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Parent taxon → Anatidae
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