Calvatia

genus of fungi
Taxon taxon Q1549736
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Calvatia

Summary

Calvatia is a taxon[1]. Calvatia ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #1,613 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Calvatia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Calvatia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Calvatia is classified within Agaricaceae[5].
  • Calvatia belongs to the parent taxon Lycoperdaceae[6].
  • Calvatia's scientific name is Calvatia[7].
  • Calvatia's Commons category is recorded as Calvatia[8].
  • The taxonomic type of Calvatia is Calvatia craniiformis[9].
  • Calvatia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Calvatia[10].
  • Calvatia is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'pýchavka'}[11].
  • Calvatia is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'головач'}[12].
  • Calvatia's taxon author citation is recorded as Fr.[13].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Calvatia is Calvatia[7]. Calvatia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Agaricaceae[5] and Lycoperdaceae[6]. The taxonomic type of Calvatia is Calvatia craniiformis[9]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'pýchavka'}[11] and {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'головач'}[12].

Identifiers

Calvatia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 57693[14]. Calvatia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 68761[15]. Calvatia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 16585[16]. Calvatia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2536053[17].

Why It Matters

Calvatia ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #1,613 of 195,241).[2] Calvatia has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Calvatia is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . indexfungorum.org. indexfungorum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Appendix III: Conserved, protected, and rejected names of genera and subdivisions of genera. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . MycoBank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . id.biodiversity.org.au. 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. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomic type Calvatia craniiformis
    Parent taxon Agaricaceae, Lycoperdaceae
    Instance of taxon
    Aliases
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