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West African catshark

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West African catshark

Summary

West African catshark is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • West African catshark's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • West African catshark's taxon rank is recorded as species[4].
  • West African catshark's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Data Deficient[5].
  • West African catshark's parent taxon is recorded as Scyliorhinus[6].
  • West African catshark's taxon range map image is recorded as Scyliorhinus cervigoni distmap.png[7].
  • West African catshark's taxon name is recorded as Scyliorhinus cervigoni[8].
  • West African catshark's Commons category is recorded as Scyliorhinus cervigoni[9].
  • West African catshark's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 60234[10].
  • West African catshark's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/025xxzx[11].
  • West African catshark's ITIS TSN is recorded as 160073[12].
  • West African catshark's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2418669[13].
  • West African catshark's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 271370[14].
  • West African catshark's FishBase species ID is recorded as 847[15].
  • West African catshark's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Alitán Africano'}[16].
  • West African catshark's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Roussette Thalassa'}[17].
  • West African catshark's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'West African Catshark'}[18].
  • West African catshark's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 112374[19].
  • West African catshark's ADW taxon ID is recorded as Scyliorhinus_cervigoni[20].
  • West African catshark's IRMNG ID is recorded as 10719129[21].
  • West African catshark's OBIS ID is recorded as 271370[22].
  • West African catshark's eBiodiversity ID is recorded as 203963[23].
  • West African catshark's Open Tree of Life ID is recorded as 3594914[24].
  • West African catshark's Catalogue of Life ID is recorded as 4W575[25].

Why It Matters

West African catshark ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . FishBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Ocean Biodiversity Information System. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Open Tree of Life reference taxonomy version 3.6. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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