Saprolegnia

genus of fungi
Taxon taxon Q134922
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Saprolegnia

Summary

Saprolegnia is a taxon[1]. Saprolegnia ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month, #1,592 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Saprolegnia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Saprolegnia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Saprolegnia belongs to the parent taxon Saprolegniaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Saprolegnia is Saprolegnia[6].
  • Saprolegnia's Commons category is recorded as Saprolegnia[7].
  • Saprolegnia is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-tw', 'text': '水黴'}[8].
  • Saprolegnia's taxon author citation is recorded as Nees[9].

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Classification

Saprolegnia's scientific name is Saprolegnia[6]. Saprolegnia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Saprolegnia is classified within Saprolegniaceae[5]. Saprolegnia is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-tw', 'text': '水黴'}[8].

Identifiers

Saprolegnia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 196481[10]. Saprolegnia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4769[11]. Saprolegnia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 16470[12]. Saprolegnia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3202961[13]. Saprolegnia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 13871[14].

Why It Matters

Saprolegnia ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month, #1,592 of 195,241).[2] Saprolegnia has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Saprolegnia is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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. [11] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . id.biodiversity.org.au. 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. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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