ZooBank

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ZooBank

Summary

ZooBank is a website[1]. ZooBank ranks in the top 8% of website entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • ZooBank's instance of is recorded as website[3].
  • ZooBank's instance of is recorded as online database[4].
  • ZooBank's instance of is recorded as biological database[5].
  • ZooBank's founder is recorded as Richard L. Pyle[6].
  • ZooBank's maintained by is recorded as International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature[7].
  • ZooBank's logo image is recorded as Paradisaea rubra by Bowdler Sharpe.jpg[8].
  • ZooBank's is a list of is recorded as taxon[9].
  • ZooBank's is a list of is recorded as scientific journal[10].
  • ZooBank's is a list of is recorded as taxonomist[11].
  • ZooBank's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • +2006-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of ZooBank[13].
  • ZooBank's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07k7g8s[14].
  • ZooBank's parent organization or unit is recorded as International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature[15].
  • ZooBank's official website is recorded as https://zoobank.org/[16].
  • ZooBank's main Wikidata property is recorded as P2006[17].
  • ZooBank's main Wikidata property is recorded as P2007[18].
  • ZooBank's main Wikidata property is recorded as P1746[19].
  • ZooBank's A Dictionary of Zoology ID is recorded as 10354[20].

Why It Matters

ZooBank ranks in the top 8% of website entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).[2] ZooBank has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] ZooBank is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

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] . tdwg.org. Retrieved . tdwg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . zoobank.org. zoobank.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). ZooBank. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/zoobank
MLA “ZooBank.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/zoobank.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_zoobank_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{ZooBank}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/zoobank}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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