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Ziphius

genus of mammals
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Ziphius

Summary

Ziphius is a taxon[1]. Ziphius has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Ziphius's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Ziphius is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Ziphius belongs to the parent taxon Ziphiinae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Ziphius is Ziphius[6].
  • Ziphius's Commons category is recorded as Ziphius[7].
  • Ziphius's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ziphius[8].
  • Ziphius's taxon author citation is recorded as Cuvier, 1823[9].

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Classification

Ziphius's scientific name is Ziphius[6]. Ziphius is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Ziphius belongs to the parent taxon Ziphiinae[5].

Identifiers

Ziphius's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41427[10]. Ziphius's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9759[11]. Ziphius's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2440368[12]. Ziphius's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180497[13].

Why It Matters

Ziphius has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved . biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-07-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Ziphius
    Parent taxon → Ziphiinae
    Image → Wal Cuviera.jpg
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Ziphius cavirostris 47619123 (cropped).jpg"
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