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Potamiscus

genus of crabs
Taxon taxon Q18591153
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Potamiscus

Summary

Potamiscus is a taxon[1]. Potamiscus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #1,630 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

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

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Potamiscus is Potamiscus[6]. Potamiscus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Potamiscus belongs to the parent taxon Potamiscinae[5].

Identifiers

Potamiscus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 91270[9]. Potamiscus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 420488[10]. Potamiscus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4645188[11].

Why It Matters

Potamiscus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #1,630 of 195,241).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Two new species of freshwater crabs of the genus Potamiscus Alcock, 1909 (Brachyura: Potamidae) from Nagaland, northeastern India. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Thiotrix · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Potamiscinae
    Instance of → —
    Catalogue of life id → 6V5J
    Aliases → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Potamiscus montosus dorsal held in hand.jpg"
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