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Purpureocillium

genus of fungi
Taxon taxon Q55761280
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Purpureocillium

Summary

Purpureocillium is a taxon[1]. Purpureocillium ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Purpureocillium's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Purpureocillium is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Purpureocillium is classified within Ophiocordycipitaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Purpureocillium is Purpureocillium[6].
  • Purpureocillium's Commons category is recorded as Purpureocillium[7].
  • Purpureocillium's taxon author citation is recorded as Luangsa-ard, Hywel-Jones, Houbraken[8].

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Classification

Purpureocillium's scientific name is Purpureocillium[6]. Purpureocillium is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Purpureocillium is classified within Ophiocordycipitaceae[5].

Identifiers

Purpureocillium's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 552809[9]. Purpureocillium's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1052105[10]. Purpureocillium's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 8380160[11].

Why It Matters

Purpureocillium ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).[2] Purpureocillium is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Purpureocillium, a new genus for the medically important Paecilomyces lilacinus. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Biota of New Zealand. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Parent taxon → Ophiocordycipitaceae
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