Sturnidae

family of birds
Taxon taxon Q185237
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Sturnidae

Summary

Sturnidae is a taxon[1]. Sturnidae ranks in the top 0.24% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,367 views/month, #462 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sturnidae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Sturnidae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Sturnidae belongs to the parent taxon passerines[5].
  • Sturnidae's scientific name is Sturnidae[6].
  • Sturnidae's Commons category is recorded as Sturnidae[7].
  • Sturnidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sturnidae[8].
  • Sturnidae's Commons gallery is recorded as Sturnidae[9].
  • Sturnidae's code of nomenclature is recorded as International Code of Zoological Nomenclature[10].
  • Sturnidae's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Sturnidae's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].
  • Sturnidae's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[13].
  • Sturnidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'stærfamilien'}[14].
  • Sturnidae's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[15].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Sturnidae is Sturnidae[6]. Sturnidae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Sturnidae is classified within passerines[5]. Sturnidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'stærfamilien'}[14].

Identifiers

Sturnidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 14841[16]. Sturnidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9170[17]. Sturnidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1607[18]. Sturnidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9350[19]. Sturnidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 179635[20].

Why It Matters

Sturnidae ranks in the top 0.24% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,367 views/month, #462 of 195,241).[2] Sturnidae has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Sturnidae is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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