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Shovelnose sturgeon

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Taxon taxon Q2701034
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Shovelnose sturgeon

Summary

Shovelnose sturgeon is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #1,584 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shovelnose sturgeon's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Shovelnose sturgeon is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Shovelnose sturgeon's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable[5].
  • Shovelnose sturgeon belongs to the parent taxon Scaphirhynchus[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Shovelnose sturgeon is Scaphirhynchus platorynchus[7].
  • Shovelnose sturgeon's Commons category is recorded as Scaphirhynchus platorynchus[8].
  • Shovelnose sturgeon's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. platorynchus'}[9].
  • Shovelnose sturgeon is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Shovelnose sturgeon'}[10].
  • Shovelnose sturgeon is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sand Sturgeon'}[11].
  • Shovelnose sturgeon is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Shovelnose Sturgeon'}[12].
  • Shovelnose sturgeon's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES[13].

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Classification

Shovelnose sturgeon's scientific name is Scaphirhynchus platorynchus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Scaphirhynchus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[10] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sand Sturgeon'}[11].

Identifiers

Shovelnose sturgeon's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 112107[14]. Shovelnose sturgeon's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7910[15]. Shovelnose sturgeon's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 205910[16]. Shovelnose sturgeon's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2402084[17]. Shovelnose sturgeon's ITIS TSN is recorded as 161082[18].

Why It Matters

Shovelnose sturgeon ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #1,584 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

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] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . Species+. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Scaphirhynchus
    Iucn conservation status → Vulnerable
    Instance of → taxon
    Taxon rank → species
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007541350005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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