whelk

common name that is applied to various kinds of sea snail
Taxon organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name Q9392719
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whelk

Summary

whelk is an organisms known by a particular common name[1]. whelk draws 737 Wikipedia views per month (organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name category, ranking #153 of 423).[2]

Key Facts

  • whelk's image is recorded as Whelks at a fish market in Japan.jpg[3].
  • whelk's image is recorded as Cooked Snail Found In Rajang River.jpg[4].
  • whelk's instance of is recorded as organisms known by a particular common name[5].
  • whelk's subclass of is recorded as food[6].
  • whelk's subclass of is recorded as sea snail[7].
  • whelk's Commons category is recorded as Whelks[8].
  • whelk's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04gpjt[9].
  • whelk's page banner is recorded as D-frame dive site banner Whelk with egg mass.JPG[10].
  • whelk's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[11].
  • whelk's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[12].
  • whelk's BBC Things ID is recorded as b25d1831-7edb-413c-bd57-156fd28da39e[13].
  • whelk's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as whelks[14].
  • whelk's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778821379[15].
  • whelk's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 07798780-n[16].
  • whelk's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 01950037-n[17].
  • whelk's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2778821379[18].
  • whelk's Reddit topic ID is recorded as whelk[19].

Why It Matters

whelk draws 737 Wikipedia views per month (organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name category, ranking #153 of 423).[2] whelk has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] whelk is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . GF WordNet. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_whelk_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{whelk}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/whelk}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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