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Potamotrygon

genus of freshwater stingrays
Taxon taxon Q139492
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Potamotrygon

Summary

Potamotrygon is a taxon[1]. Potamotrygon ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #1,600 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Potamotrygon's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Potamotrygon is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Potamotrygon is classified within Potamotrygonidae[5].
  • Potamotrygon's scientific name is Potamotrygon[6].
  • Potamotrygon's Commons category is recorded as Potamotrygon[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Potamotrygon is Potamotrygon hystrix[8].
  • Potamotrygon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Potamotrygon[9].
  • Potamotrygon's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix III of CITES[10].

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Classification

Potamotrygon's scientific name is Potamotrygon[6]. Potamotrygon is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Potamotrygon belongs to the parent taxon Potamotrygonidae[5]. The taxonomic type of Potamotrygon is Potamotrygon hystrix[8].

Identifiers

Potamotrygon's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 91280[11]. Potamotrygon's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 86372[12]. Potamotrygon's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2419329[13]. Potamotrygon's ITIS TSN is recorded as 161005[14].

Why It Matters

Potamotrygon ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #1,600 of 195,241).[2] Potamotrygon has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[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. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Potamotrygonidae
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → taxon
    Cites appendix → Appendix III of CITES
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007529546005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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