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Vampire squid

species of mollusc
Taxon taxon Q2509902
Vampire squid
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Vampire squid

Summary

Vampire squid is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.43% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (961 views/month, #833 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Vampire squid's image is recorded as Vampyroteuthis infernalis.jpg[3].
  • Vampire squid's image is recorded as Vampire des abysses.jpg[4].
  • Vampire squid's image is recorded as MBNMS juvenile vampire squid (49041024167).jpg[5].
  • Vampire squid's instance of is recorded as taxon[6].
  • Vampire squid's taxon rank is recorded as species[7].
  • vampire is named after Vampire squid[8].
  • Vampire squid's parent taxon is recorded as Vampyroteuthis[9].
  • Vampire squid's taxon name is recorded as Vampyroteuthis infernalis[10].
  • Vampire squid's Commons category is recorded as Vampyroteuthis infernalis[11].
  • Vampire squid's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026fxj[12].
  • Vampire squid's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 55288[13].
  • Vampire squid's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph965263[14].
  • Vampire squid's ITIS TSN is recorded as 82587[15].
  • Vampire squid's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 492277[16].
  • Vampire squid's BioLib taxon ID is recorded as 126553[17].
  • Vampire squid's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2290924[18].
  • Vampire squid's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 141887[19].
  • Vampire squid's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vampyroteuthis infernalis[20].
  • Vampire squid's Commons gallery is recorded as Vampyroteuthis infernalis[21].
  • Vampire squid's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'V. infernalis'}[22].
  • Vampire squid's New Zealand Organisms Register ID is recorded as 169315da-b8a5-42f5-a75c-824e7312cdd7[23].
  • Vampire squid's UMLS CUI is recorded as C1018614[24].
  • Vampire squid's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 253737[25].
  • Vampire squid's Quora topic ID is recorded as Vampire-Squids[26].
  • Vampire squid's BOLD Systems taxon ID is recorded as 33311[27].

Why It Matters

Vampire squid ranks in the top 0.43% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (961 views/month, #833 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . 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] ↑ . Barcode of Life Data Systems. 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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