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Poecilotheria ornata

species of arachnid endemic to Sri Lanka
Taxon taxon Q1305445
Poecilotheria ornata
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Summary

Poecilotheria ornata is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month, #1,587 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Poecilotheria ornata's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Poecilotheria ornata is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Poecilotheria ornata is classified within Poecilotheria[5].
  • Poecilotheria ornata's scientific name is Poecilotheria ornata[6].
  • Poecilotheria ornata's Commons category is recorded as Poecilotheria ornata[7].
  • Poecilotheria ornata's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. ornata'}[8].
  • Poecilotheria ornata's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES[9].

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Classification

Poecilotheria ornata's scientific name is Poecilotheria ornata[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Poecilotheria[5].

Identifiers

Poecilotheria ornata's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 699250[10]. Poecilotheria ornata's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1182253[11]. Poecilotheria ornata's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2154240[12]. Poecilotheria ornata's ITIS TSN is recorded as 865622[13].

Why It Matters

Poecilotheria ornata ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month, #1,587 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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. [13] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Species+. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → species
    Instance of → —
    Parent taxon → Poecilotheria
    Cites appendix → Appendix II of CITES
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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