Squatina

genus of fishes
Taxon taxon Q756731
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Squatina

Summary

Squatina is a taxon[1]. Squatina ranks in the top 0.73% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (267 views/month, #1,422 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Squatina's image is recorded as Squatina japonica2.jpg[3].
  • Squatina's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Squatina's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
  • Squatina's parent taxon is recorded as Squatinidae[6].
  • Squatina's taxon name is recorded as Squatina[7].
  • Squatina's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85127099[8].
  • Squatina's Commons category is recorded as Squatina[9].
  • Squatina's temporal range start is recorded as Late Jurassic[10].
  • Squatina's start time is recorded as -163500000-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Squatina's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02fl36[12].
  • Squatina's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 55141[13].
  • Squatina's ITIS TSN is recorded as 160784[14].
  • Squatina's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46560320[15].
  • Squatina's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 34570[16].
  • Squatina's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9069902[17].
  • Squatina's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 105783[18].
  • Squatina's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Squatina[19].
  • Squatina's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Squatiniformes[20].
  • Squatina's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0272079[21].
  • Squatina's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Squatina's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[23].
  • Squatina's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/angel-shark-fish-genus[24].
  • Squatina's Dyntaxa ID is recorded as 1001824[25].
  • Squatina's Plazi ID is recorded as 762EBC12-1B5F-A258-34C0-9EAEB3E2FB2E[26].
  • Squatina's Plazi ID is recorded as 0D39DACE-952D-CF7D-B177-C65CF1966697[27].

Why It Matters

Squatina ranks in the top 0.73% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (267 views/month, #1,422 of 195,241).[2] Squatina has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Squatina is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Dyntaxa. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Plazi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Plazi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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