American Coot

Summary

American Coot is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.63% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,402 views/month, #1,233 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• American Coot's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• American Coot is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• American Coot's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• American Coot is classified within Fulica^[6].
• Under binomial nomenclature, American Coot is Fulica americana^[7].
• American Coot's Commons category is recorded as Fulica americana^[8].
• American Coot's Commons gallery is recorded as Fulica americana^[9].
• American Coot's described by source is recorded as Systema Naturae. 13th edition, Volume 1, Part 2^[10].
• American Coot's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'F. americana'}^[11].
• American Coot is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'cwtiar America'}^[12].
• American Coot is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'American Coot'}^[13].
• American Coot is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Amerikanisches Blässhuhn'}^[14].
• American Coot is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Focha americana'}^[15].
• American Coot is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'fotja americana'}^[16].
• American Coot is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'lyska americká'}^[17].
• American Coot is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'ameerika lauk'}^[18].
• American Coot is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Amerikasothøne'}^[19].
• American Coot is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Американская лысуха'}^[20].
• American Coot is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'アメリカオオバン'}^[21].
• American Coot is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Amerikansk Blishøne'}^[22].
• American Coot is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'amerikannokikana'}^[23].
• American Coot is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'gyűrűscsőrű szárcsa'}^[24].
• American Coot is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'łyska amerykańska'}^[25].
• American Coot is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'lyska popolavá'}^[26].
• American Coot is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'amerikansk sothöna'}^[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, American Coot is Fulica americana^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Fulica^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'cwtiar America'}^[12], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}^[13], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Amerikanisches Blässhuhn'}^[14], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Focha americana'}^[15], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'fotja americana'}^[16], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'lyska americká'}^[17].

Identifiers

American Coot's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 473^[28]. American Coot's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 81903^[29]. American Coot's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45509133^[30]. American Coot's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2474393^[31]. American Coot's ITIS TSN is recorded as 176292^[32].

Why It Matters

American Coot ranks in the top 0.63% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,402 views/month, #1,233 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]