Pygmy blue whale

subspecies of mammal
Taxon taxon Q738361
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Pygmy blue whale

Summary

Pygmy blue whale is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month, #1,479 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pygmy blue whale's image is recorded as Pygmy blue whale.jpg[3].
  • Pygmy blue whale's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Pygmy blue whale's taxon rank is recorded as subspecies[5].
  • Pygmy blue whale's parent taxon is recorded as Balaenoptera musculus[6].
  • Pygmy blue whale's taxon name is recorded as Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda[7].
  • Pygmy blue whale's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rs671[8].
  • Pygmy blue whale's ITIS TSN is recorded as 612605[9].
  • Pygmy blue whale's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46559433[10].
  • Pygmy blue whale's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6165014[11].
  • Pygmy blue whale's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 242604[12].
  • Pygmy blue whale's MSW ID is recorded as 14300020[13].
  • Pygmy blue whale's described by source is recorded as Critter of the Week[14].
  • Pygmy blue whale's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Pygmy Blue Whale'}[15].
  • Pygmy blue whale's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Pygmy blue whale'}[16].
  • Pygmy blue whale's New Zealand Organisms Register ID is recorded as 8ecdefc8-46c1-40b0-8066-a71dba25dcf6[17].
  • Pygmy blue whale's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 147550[18].
  • Pygmy blue whale's TAXREF ID is recorded as 60865[19].
  • Pygmy blue whale's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as myrbjørn[20].
  • Pygmy blue whale's Australian Faunal Directory ID is recorded as Balaenoptera_musculus_brevicauda[21].
  • Pygmy blue whale's Observation.org taxon ID is recorded as 912420[22].
  • Pygmy blue whale's OBIS ID is recorded as 242604[23].
  • Pygmy blue whale's KBpedia ID is recorded as PygmyBlueWhale[24].
  • Pygmy blue whale's NZTCS conservation status is recorded as nationally vulnerable[25].
  • Pygmy blue whale's NZTCS ID is recorded as 30910[26].
  • Pygmy blue whale's Catalogue of Life ID is recorded as 5FWBF[27].

Why It Matters

Pygmy blue whale ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month, #1,479 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . New Zealand Organisms Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . TAXREF v9.0. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Ocean Biodiversity Information System. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Conservation status of marine mammals in Aotearoa New Zealand, 2024. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . New Zealand Threat Classification System Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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