Polysiphonia

genus of algae
Taxon taxon Q610836
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Summary

Polysiphonia is a taxon[1]. Polysiphonia ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (570 views/month, #1,599 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Polysiphonia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Polysiphonia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Polysiphonia belongs to the parent taxon Polysiphonieae[5].
  • Polysiphonia's scientific name is Polysiphonia[6].
  • Polysiphonia's Commons category is recorded as Polysiphonia[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Polysiphonia is Polysiphonia urceolata[8].
  • Polysiphonia's AlgaeBase URL is recorded as https://www.algaebase.org/search/genus/detail/?genus_id=37461[9].
  • Polysiphonia's P14541 is recorded as 3GFXNH[10].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Polysiphonia is Polysiphonia[6]. Polysiphonia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Polysiphonia belongs to the parent taxon Polysiphonieae[5]. The taxonomic type of Polysiphonia is Polysiphonia urceolata[8].

Identifiers

Polysiphonia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 117836[11]. Polysiphonia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 2804[12]. Polysiphonia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 9653[13]. Polysiphonia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5277608[14]. Polysiphonia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 13440[15].

Why It Matters

Polysiphonia ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (570 views/month, #1,599 of 195,241).[2] Polysiphonia has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Polysiphonia is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . AlgaeBase. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Appendix III: Conserved, protected, and rejected names of genera and subdivisions of genera. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . AlgaeBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Jlwoodwa · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'ceb', 'commons', 'en', 'fr', 'hr', 'species', 'sq', 'tr', '
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  2. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 3GFXNH
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  3. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomic type → Polysiphonia urceolata
    Parent taxon → Polysiphonieae
    Instance of → taxon
    Aliases → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007563141605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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