Procambarus clarkii

species of crustacean
Taxon taxon Q1133124
Procambarus clarkii
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Procambarus clarkii

Summary

Procambarus clarkii is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.68% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,807 views/month, #1,326 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Procambarus clarkii's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Procambarus clarkii is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Procambarus clarkii's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Procambarus clarkii belongs to the parent taxon Procambarus[6].
  • Procambarus clarkii's scientific name is Procambarus clarkii[7].
  • Procambarus clarkii's Commons category is recorded as Procambarus clarkii[8].
  • Procambarus clarkii's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Procambarus clarkii[9].
  • Procambarus clarkii's Commons gallery is recorded as Procambarus clarkii[10].
  • Procambarus clarkii's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. clarkii'}[11].
  • Procambarus clarkii is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Louisiana crawfish'}[12].
  • Procambarus clarkii is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Louisiana crayfish'}[13].
  • Procambarus clarkii is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Red swamp crawfish'}[14].
  • Procambarus clarkii is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Red swamp crayfish'}[15].
  • Procambarus clarkii is commonly known as {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'กุ้งเครย์ฟิช'}[16].
  • Procambarus clarkii is commonly known as {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'กุ้งญี่ปุ่น'}[17].
  • Procambarus clarkii is commonly known as {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'กุ้งแดง'}[18].
  • Procambarus clarkii is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Red Swamp Crayfish'}[19].
  • Procambarus clarkii is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '克氏原蝲蛄'}[20].
  • Procambarus clarkii is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '美國螯蝦'}[21].
  • Procambarus clarkii is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '美洲螯蝦'}[22].
  • Procambarus clarkii is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '克氏螯蝦'}[23].
  • Procambarus clarkii is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '小龍蝦'}[24].
  • Procambarus clarkii is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'rak červený'}[25].
  • Procambarus clarkii is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'cámbaru de ríu americanu'}[26].
  • Procambarus clarkii is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '克氏原螯虾'}[27].

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Classification

Procambarus clarkii's scientific name is Procambarus clarkii[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Procambarus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Louisiana crawfish'}[12], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Louisiana crayfish'}[13], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Red swamp crawfish'}[14], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Red swamp crayfish'}[15], {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'กุ้งเครย์ฟิช'}[16], and {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'กุ้งญี่ปุ่น'}[17].

Identifiers

Procambarus clarkii's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 51221[28]. Procambarus clarkii's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 6728[29]. Procambarus clarkii's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 344571[30]. Procambarus clarkii's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2227300[31]. Procambarus clarkii's ITIS TSN is recorded as 97491[32].

Why It Matters

Procambarus clarkii ranks in the top 0.68% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,807 views/month, #1,326 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . 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.
  21. [19] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . Species diversity and maintenance mechanisms of benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages in the Xijiang River. wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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