Squalus

genus of fishes
Taxon taxon Q737224
Squalus
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Squalus

Summary

Squalus is a taxon[1]. Squalus ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #1,584 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Squalus's image is recorded as Squalus acanthias.jpg[3].
  • Squalus's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Squalus's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
  • Squalus's parent taxon is recorded as Squalidae[6].
  • Squalus's taxon name is recorded as Squalus[7].
  • Squalus's Commons category is recorded as Squalus[8].
  • Squalus's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D048250[9].
  • Squalus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b9yv1[10].
  • Squalus's MeSH tree code is recorded as B01.050.150.900.493.370.853.392.800[11].
  • Squalus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7796[12].
  • Squalus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 160616[13].
  • Squalus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46560200[14].
  • Squalus's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 34562[15].
  • Squalus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2420869[16].
  • Squalus's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 105782[17].
  • Squalus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Squalus[18].
  • Squalus's ZooBank ID for name or act is recorded as 27C908C9-6E54-4E19-AF92-7635023DAAF6[19].
  • Squalus's Dyntaxa ID is recorded as 1001823[20].
  • Squalus's Plazi ID is recorded as 44AF8032-7875-4BCB-D6EA-58FFA8FE9B82[21].
  • Squalus's Plazi ID is recorded as 735C87F1-8A5C-FFA4-9BF6-FB335B188CB6[22].
  • Squalus's New Zealand Organisms Register ID is recorded as 4bb05188-e672-4e01-aca1-fb7bb1ecbd13[23].
  • Squalus's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0205746[24].
  • Squalus's EPPO Code is recorded as 1SQALG[25].
  • Squalus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 52311[26].
  • Squalus's NBN System Key is recorded as NHMSYS0020930887[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Squalus include USS Sailfish[28], a submarine[29], in United States[30].

Why It Matters

Squalus ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #1,584 of 195,241).[2] Squalus has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Squalus is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for Squalus include USS Sailfish[28], a submarine[29], in United States[30].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. 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. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . ZooBank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Dyntaxa. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Plazi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Plazi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . New Zealand Organisms Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . National Biodiversity Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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