Spondylus varius

species of mollusc
Taxon taxon Q3656251
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Spondylus varius

Summary

Spondylus varius is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Spondylus varius's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Spondylus varius is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Spondylus varius belongs to the parent taxon Spondylus[5].
  • Spondylus varius's scientific name is Spondylus varius[6].
  • Spondylus varius's Commons category is recorded as Spondylus varius[7].
  • Spondylus varius's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. varius'}[8].
  • Spondylus varius is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '藍巨海菊蛤'}[9].
  • Spondylus varius is commonly known as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '접시국화조개'}[10].
  • Spondylus varius's taxon author citation is recorded as G. B. Sowerby I, 1829[11].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Spondylus varius is Spondylus varius[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Spondylus[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '藍巨海菊蛤'}[9] and {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '접시국화조개'}[10].

Identifiers

Spondylus varius's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 123461[12]. Spondylus varius's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 182712[13]. Spondylus varius's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46468100[14]. Spondylus varius's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5729623[15].

Why It Matters

Spondylus varius ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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