Canacidae

family of flies
Taxon taxon Q140403
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Canacidae

Summary

Canacidae is a taxon[1]. Canacidae ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #1,615 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Canacidae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Canacidae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Canacidae is classified within Carnoidea[5].
  • Canacidae's scientific name is Canacidae[6].
  • Canacidae's Commons category is recorded as Canacidae[7].
  • Canacidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Canacidae[8].
  • Canacidae's described by source is recorded as Checklist of Diptera of the Czech Republic and Slovakia[9].
  • Canacidae's taxon synonym is recorded as Canaceidae[10].
  • Canacidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'canacider'}[11].
  • Canacidae's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality[12].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Canacidae is Canacidae[6]. Canacidae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Canacidae belongs to the parent taxon Carnoidea[5]. Canacidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'canacider'}[11].

Identifiers

Canacidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 203411[13]. Canacidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1262362[14]. Canacidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 491[15]. Canacidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7287[16].

Why It Matters

Canacidae ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #1,615 of 195,241).[2] Canacidae has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Canacidae is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Diurnal periodicity of flight by insects. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Carnoidea
    Instance of taxon
    Insects (insecta) of the world id 979227
    Taxon rank family
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P7224]]: 979227, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269296|batch #269296]]"
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