pygmy right whale

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q189615
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pygmy right whale

Summary

pygmy right whale is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • pygmy right whale's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • pygmy right whale is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • pygmy right whale's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • pygmy right whale is classified within Caperea[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, pygmy right whale is Caperea marginata[7].
  • pygmy right whale's Commons category is recorded as Caperea marginata[8].
  • pygmy right whale began on -12000-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • pygmy right whale's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Caperea marginata[10].
  • pygmy right whale's Commons gallery is recorded as Caperea marginata[11].
  • pygmy right whale's original combination is recorded as Balaena marginata[12].
  • pygmy right whale's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. marginata'}[13].
  • pygmy right whale is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Pygmy right whale'}[14].
  • pygmy right whale is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Ballena Franca Pigmea'}[15].
  • pygmy right whale is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Baleine Pygmée'}[16].
  • pygmy right whale is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Pygmy Right Whale'}[17].
  • pygmy right whale is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Zwergglattwal'}[18].
  • pygmy right whale's taxon author citation is recorded as (J.E. Gray, 1846)[19].
  • pygmy right whale's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix I of CITES[20].
  • pygmy right whale's NZTCS conservation status is recorded as data deficient[21].

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Classification

pygmy right whale's scientific name is Caperea marginata[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Caperea[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Pygmy right whale'}[14], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Ballena Franca Pigmea'}[15], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Baleine Pygmée'}[16], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Zwergglattwal'}[18].

Identifiers

pygmy right whale's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41456[22]. pygmy right whale's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 27604[23]. pygmy right whale's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46559452[24]. pygmy right whale's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2440310[25]. pygmy right whale's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180535[26].

Why It Matters

pygmy right whale has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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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] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [26] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [24] . wikidata.org.
  11. [25] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved . biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . Species+. wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . New Zealand Threat Classification System Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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