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taxonomic rank

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taxonomic rank

Summary

taxonomic rank is a third-order class[1]. It draws 6,205 Wikipedia views per month (third_order_class category, ranking #1 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • taxonomic rank's instance of is recorded as third-order class[3].
  • taxonomic rank is a type of rank[4].
  • taxonomic rank's Commons category is recorded as Taxonomic ranks[5].
  • taxonomic rank's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Taxonomic ranks[6].
  • taxonomic rank's facet of is recorded as taxonomy[7].
  • taxonomic rank's topic has template is recorded as Template:Taxonomic ranks[8].
  • taxonomic rank's main Wikidata property is recorded as P105[9].
  • taxonomic rank's different from is recorded as rank of mineral taxonomy[10].
  • taxonomic rank's different from is recorded as classification level[11].

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Definition and Type

taxonomic rank's instance of is recorded as third-order class[3]. It is a type of rank[4].

Why It Matters

taxonomic rank draws 6,205 Wikipedia views per month (third_order_class category, ranking #1 of 3).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

taxonomy

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. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Mormegil · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → rank of mineral taxonomy, classification level
    Facet of → taxonomy
    Topic has template → Template:Taxonomic ranks
    Subclass of → rank
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Taxonomic Rank Graph.svg"
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