Botryllus

genus of tunicates
Taxon taxon Q3643054
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Botryllus

Summary

Botryllus is a taxon[1]. Botryllus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #1,620 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Botryllus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Botryllus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Botryllus belongs to the parent taxon Styelidae[5].
  • Botryllus's scientific name is Botryllus[6].
  • Botryllus's Commons category is recorded as Botryllus[7].
  • Botryllus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Botryllus[8].
  • Botryllus's taxon synonym is recorded as Polycyclus[9].
  • Botryllus is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'kolonisekkdyr'}[10].

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Classification

Botryllus's scientific name is Botryllus[6]. Botryllus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Botryllus belongs to the parent taxon Styelidae[5]. Botryllus is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'kolonisekkdyr'}[10].

Identifiers

Botryllus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 62409[11]. Botryllus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 30300[12]. Botryllus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2332068[13]. Botryllus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 159372[14].

Why It Matters

Botryllus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #1,620 of 195,241).[2] Botryllus has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

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] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . World Register of Marine Species. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Styelidae
    Topic's main category Category:Botryllus
    Taxon synonym Polycyclus
    Instance of taxon
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007533067205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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