Sphaeroceridae

family of insects
Taxon taxon Q4584868
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Sphaeroceridae

Summary

Sphaeroceridae is a taxon[1]. Sphaeroceridae ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #1,616 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sphaeroceridae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Sphaeroceridae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Sphaeroceridae belongs to the parent taxon Sphaeroceroidea[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Sphaeroceridae is Sphaeroceridae[6].
  • Sphaeroceridae's Commons category is recorded as Sphaeroceridae[7].
  • Sphaeroceridae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sphaeroceridae[8].
  • Sphaeroceridae's described by source is recorded as Checklist of Diptera of the Czech Republic and Slovakia[9].
  • Sphaeroceridae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lesser Dung Flies'}[10].
  • Sphaeroceridae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'springfluer'}[11].
  • Sphaeroceridae's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality[12].

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Classification

Sphaeroceridae's scientific name is Sphaeroceridae[6]. Sphaeroceridae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Sphaeroceridae is classified within Sphaeroceroidea[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lesser Dung Flies'}[10] and {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'springfluer'}[11].

Identifiers

Sphaeroceridae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 177496[13]. Sphaeroceridae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 114620[14]. Sphaeroceridae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 9013[15]. Sphaeroceridae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6924[16]. Sphaeroceridae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 145784[17].

Why It Matters

Sphaeroceridae ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #1,616 of 195,241).[2] Sphaeroceridae has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . BugGuide. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Diurnal periodicity of flight by insects. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Topic's main category Category:Sphaeroceridae
    Parent taxon Sphaeroceroidea
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