Cape lobster

species of crustacean
Taxon taxon Q1335918
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Cape lobster

Summary

Cape lobster is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #1,607 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cape lobster's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Cape lobster is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Cape lobster's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Data Deficient[5].
  • Cape lobster is classified within Homarinus[6].
  • Cape lobster's scientific name is Homarinus capensis[7].
  • Cape lobster's Commons category is recorded as Homarinus capensis[8].
  • Cape lobster's original combination is recorded as Cancer capensis[9].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Cape lobster is Homarinus capensis[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Homarinus[6].

Identifiers

Cape lobster's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 102924[10]. Cape lobster's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 576990[11]. Cape lobster's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2226939[12]. Cape lobster's ITIS TSN is recorded as 677531[13].

Why It Matters

Cape lobster ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #1,607 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Iucn conservation status Data Deficient
    Taxon rank species
    Original combination Cancer capensis
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