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Salmoniformes

order of fishes
Taxon monotypic_taxon Q9394365
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Salmoniformes

Summary

Salmoniformes is a monotypic taxon[1]. Salmoniformes ranks in the top 2% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Salmoniformes's instance of is recorded as monotypic taxon[3].
  • Salmoniformes is classified at the rank of order[4].
  • Salmoniformes is classified within Protacanthopterygii[5].
  • Salmoniformes belongs to the parent taxon Actinopterygii[6].
  • Salmoniformes belongs to the parent taxon Actinopteri[7].
  • Salmoniformes's scientific name is Salmoniformes[8].
  • Salmoniformes's Commons category is recorded as Salmonidae[9].
  • Salmoniformes's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Salmoniformes[10].
  • Salmoniformes's code of nomenclature is recorded as International Code of Zoological Nomenclature[11].

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Classification

Salmoniformes's scientific name is Salmoniformes[8]. Salmoniformes is classified at the rank of order[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Protacanthopterygii[5], Actinopterygii[6], and Actinopteri[7].

Identifiers

Salmoniformes's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47521[12]. Salmoniformes's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8006[13]. Salmoniformes's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 5157[14]. Salmoniformes's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1313[15]. Salmoniformes's ITIS TSN is recorded as 161929[16].

Why It Matters

Salmoniformes ranks in the top 2% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month).[2] Salmoniformes has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Salmoniformes is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Pisces. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Catalog of Fishes. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Code of nomenclature → International Code of Zoological Nomenclature
    Instance of → monotypic taxon
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 4245, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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