Stercorariidae

Summary

Stercorariidae is a monotypic taxon^[1]. Stercorariidae ranks in the top 0.54% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,111 views/month, #14 of 2,572).^[2]

Key Facts

• Stercorariidae's instance of is recorded as monotypic taxon^[3].
• Stercorariidae is classified at the rank of family^[4].
• Stercorariidae belongs to the parent taxon Charadriiformes^[5].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Stercorariidae is Stercorariidae^[6].
• Stercorariidae is a type of seabird^[7].
• Stercorariidae is a type of piscivore^[8].
• Stercorariidae is a type of Q141523767^[9].
• Stercorariidae's Commons category is recorded as Stercorariidae^[10].
• Stercorariidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Skuas^[11].
• Stercorariidae's Commons gallery is recorded as Stercorarius^[12].
• Stercorariidae's code of nomenclature is recorded as International Code of Zoological Nomenclature^[13].
• Stercorariidae's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[14].
• Stercorariidae's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature^[15].
• Stercorariidae's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• Stercorariidae's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[17].
• Stercorariidae is commonly known as skua^[18].
• Stercorariidae is commonly known as govnačke^[19].
• Stercorariidae's different from is recorded as Skua^[20].
• Stercorariidae's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[21].
• Stercorariidae's taxon range is recorded as Brazil^[22].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Stercorariidae is Stercorariidae^[6]. Stercorariidae is classified at the rank of family^[4]. Stercorariidae is classified within Charadriiformes^[5]. Recorded taxon common name include skua^[18] and govnačke^[19].

Identifiers

Stercorariidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 71367^[23]. Stercorariidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 54049^[24]. Stercorariidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 7985^[25]. Stercorariidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9347^[26]. Stercorariidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 176790^[27].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Stercorariidae include Skua Glacier^[28], a glacier^[29].

Why It Matters

Stercorariidae ranks in the top 0.54% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,111 views/month, #14 of 2,572).^[2] Stercorariidae has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] Stercorariidae is known by 80 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for Stercorariidae include Skua Glacier^[28], a glacier^[29].