Ascobolus

genus of fungi
Taxon taxon Q4803937
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Ascobolus

Summary

Ascobolus is a taxon[1]. Ascobolus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ascobolus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Ascobolus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Ascobolus belongs to the parent taxon Ascobolaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Ascobolus is Ascobolus[6].
  • Ascobolus's Commons category is recorded as Ascobolus[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Ascobolus is Ascobolus pezizoides[8].
  • Ascobolus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ascobolus[9].
  • Ascobolus's taxon author citation is recorded as Pers.[10].

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Classification

Ascobolus's scientific name is Ascobolus[6]. Ascobolus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Ascobolus belongs to the parent taxon Ascobolaceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Ascobolus is Ascobolus pezizoides[8].

Identifiers

Ascobolus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 118011[11]. Ascobolus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 5190[12]. Ascobolus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 19770[13]. Ascobolus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2569641[14]. Ascobolus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 13983[15].

Why It Matters

Ascobolus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2] Ascobolus has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Index Fungorum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . MycoBank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Biota of New Zealand. id.biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of taxon
    Aliases
    Topic's main category Category:Ascobolus
    Parent taxon Ascobolaceae
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