Thick shelled river mussel

species of mollusc
Taxon taxon Q798236
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Thick shelled river mussel

Summary

Thick shelled river mussel is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Thick shelled river mussel received the Q2554959[3].
  • Thick shelled river mussel's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Thick shelled river mussel is classified at the rank of species[5].
  • Thick shelled river mussel's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Endangered status[6].
  • Thick shelled river mussel is classified within Unio[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Thick shelled river mussel is Unio crassus[8].
  • Thick shelled river mussel's Commons category is recorded as Unio crassus[9].
  • Thick shelled river mussel's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Unio crassus[10].
  • Thick shelled river mussel's Commons gallery is recorded as Unio crassus[11].
  • Thick shelled river mussel's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'U. crassus'}[12].
  • Thick shelled river mussel is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Thick Shelled River Mussel'}[13].
  • Thick shelled river mussel is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Dikke stroommossel'}[14].
  • Thick shelled river mussel is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'velevrub tupý'}[15].
  • Thick shelled river mussel is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'bataafse stroommossel'}[16].
  • Thick shelled river mussel is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'mulette épaisse'}[17].
  • Thick shelled river mussel is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kleine Flußmuschel'}[18].
  • Thick shelled river mussel is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Tjockskalig målarmussla'}[19].
  • Thick shelled river mussel is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'vuollejokisimpukka'}[20].
  • Thick shelled river mussel is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'potočni škržek'}[21].
  • Thick shelled river mussel's Status in the Red List of Threatened Species in the Czech Republic is recorded as endangered[22].
  • Thick shelled river mussel's regional conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable[23].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Thick shelled river mussel is Unio crassus[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[5]. It is classified within Unio[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Thick Shelled River Mussel'}[13], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Dikke stroommossel'}[14], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'velevrub tupý'}[15], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'bataafse stroommossel'}[16], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'mulette épaisse'}[17], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kleine Flußmuschel'}[18].

Identifiers

Thick shelled river mussel's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 114771[24]. Thick shelled river mussel's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 143297[25]. Thick shelled river mussel's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4750570[26]. Thick shelled river mussel's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4559558[27]. Thick shelled river mussel's ITIS TSN is recorded as 983714[28].

Why It Matters

Thick shelled river mussel ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

What awards did Thick shelled river mussel receive?

Honors received include Q2554959[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [28] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [26] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [27] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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