Spirogyra

genus of algae
Taxon taxon Q148710
Spirogyra
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Spirogyra

Summary

Spirogyra is a taxon[1]. Spirogyra ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (549 views/month, #1,447 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Spirogyra's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Spirogyra is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Spirogyra is classified within Zygnemataceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Spirogyra is Spirogyra[6].
  • Spirogyra's Commons category is recorded as Spirogyra[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Spirogyra is Spirogyra porticalis[8].
  • Spirogyra's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • Spirogyra's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • Spirogyra's AlgaeBase URL is recorded as https://www.algaebase.org/search/genus/detail/?genus_id=43564[11].
  • Spirogyra is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Spiraalwier'}[12].
  • Spirogyra is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'アオミドロ属'}[13].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Spirogyra is Spirogyra[6]. Spirogyra is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Spirogyra belongs to the parent taxon Zygnemataceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Spirogyra is Spirogyra porticalis[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Spiraalwier'}[12] and {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'アオミドロ属'}[13].

Identifiers

Spirogyra's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 123851[14]. Spirogyra's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3179[15]. Spirogyra's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 11681[16]. Spirogyra's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2646845[17]. Spirogyra's ITIS TSN is recorded as 6996[18].

Why It Matters

Spirogyra ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (549 views/month, #1,447 of 195,241).[2] Spirogyra has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] Spirogyra is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Appendix III: Conserved, protected, and rejected names of genera and subdivisions of genera. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . AlgaeBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Q107356513. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . 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. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Zygnemataceae
    Taxon rank genus
    Instance of taxon
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) 4247784
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