Rhizocarpon

genus of fungi
Taxon taxon Q3018582
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Rhizocarpon

Summary

Rhizocarpon is a taxon[1]. Rhizocarpon ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #1,626 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rhizocarpon's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Rhizocarpon is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Rhizocarpon is classified within Rhizocarpaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Rhizocarpon is Rhizocarpon[6].
  • Rhizocarpon's Commons category is recorded as Rhizocarpon[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Rhizocarpon is Map lichen[8].
  • Rhizocarpon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rhizocarpon[9].
  • Rhizocarpon's Commons gallery is recorded as Rhizocarpon[10].
  • Rhizocarpon is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'map lichen'}[11].
  • Rhizocarpon is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Landkaartmos'}[12].
  • Rhizocarpon is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'チズゴケ属'}[13].
  • Rhizocarpon's taxon author citation is recorded as Ramond ex DC.[14].

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Classification

Rhizocarpon's scientific name is Rhizocarpon[6]. Rhizocarpon is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Rhizocarpon is classified within Rhizocarpaceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Rhizocarpon is Map lichen[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'map lichen'}[11], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Landkaartmos'}[12], and {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'チズゴケ属'}[13].

Identifiers

Rhizocarpon's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 117899[15]. Rhizocarpon's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 88641[16]. Rhizocarpon's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 16596[17]. Rhizocarpon's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2600386[18]. Rhizocarpon's ITIS TSN is recorded as 190063[19].

Why It Matters

Rhizocarpon ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #1,626 of 195,241).[2] Rhizocarpon has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . id.biodiversity.org.au. id.biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . MycoBank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . Biota of New Zealand. id.biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomic type Map lichen
    Parent taxon Rhizocarpaceae
    Topic's main category Category:Rhizocarpon
    Instance of taxon
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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