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Prochlorococcus marinus

species of Cyanobacteria
Taxon taxon Q310210
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Summary

Prochlorococcus marinus is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • Parent taxon: Prochlorococcus[4]
  • Taxon name: Prochlorococcus marinus[5]
  • Commons category: Prochlorococcus marinus[6]
  • AlgaeBase URL: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=46952[7]
  • Short name: P. marinus[8]
  • LPSN URL: https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/prochlorococcus-marinus[9]
  • Gram staining: gram-negative bacteria[10]

Body

Identifiers

Prochlorococcus marinus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1219[11]. Prochlorococcus marinus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 904530[12]. Prochlorococcus marinus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3215941[13]. Prochlorococcus marinus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 610077[14].

Why It Matters

Prochlorococcus marinus is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Prochlorococcus marinus nov. gen. nov. sp.: an oxyphototrophic marine prokaryote containing divinyl chlorophyll a and b. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . AlgaeBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 20d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'pl', 'ru', 'species', 'ta', 'uk']
    Gnd id → 4410154-5
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 8w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → species
    Instance of → —
    Gram staining → gram-negative bacteria
    Parent taxon → Prochlorococcus
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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