Asteriidae

family of echinoderms
Taxon taxon Q135542
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Asteriidae

Summary

Asteriidae is a taxon[1]. Asteriidae ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #1,612 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Asteriidae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Asteriidae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Asteriidae belongs to the parent taxon Forcipulatida[5].
  • Asteriidae's scientific name is Asteriidae[6].
  • Asteriidae's Commons category is recorded as Asteriidae[7].
  • Asteriidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Asteriidae[8].
  • Asteriidae's different from is recorded as Asteridae[9].
  • Asteriidae's taxon author citation is recorded as Gray, 1840[10].

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Classification

Asteriidae's scientific name is Asteriidae[6]. Asteriidae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Asteriidae is classified within Forcipulatida[5].

Identifiers

Asteriidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47671[11]. Asteriidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7600[12]. Asteriidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1931[13]. Asteriidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6009[14]. Asteriidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 157212[15].

Why It Matters

Asteriidae ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #1,612 of 195,241).[2] Asteriidae has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Asteriidae is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . XXII.—A Synopsis of the Genera and Species of the Class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnæus). wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . 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.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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