Carassius

genus of fishes
Taxon taxon Q237800
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Carassius

Summary

Carassius is a taxon[1]. Carassius ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (601 views/month, #1,542 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Carassius's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Carassius is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Carassius belongs to the parent taxon Cyprininae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Carassius is Carassius[6].
  • Carassius's Commons category is recorded as Carassius[7].
  • Carassius's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Carassius[8].
  • Carassius's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • Carassius's this taxon is source of is recorded as crucian carp as food[10].
  • Carassius's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[11].

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Classification

Carassius's scientific name is Carassius[6]. Carassius is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Carassius belongs to the parent taxon Cyprininae[5].

Identifiers

Carassius's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 58617[12]. Carassius's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7956[13]. Carassius's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 24657[14]. Carassius's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2366633[15]. Carassius's ITIS TSN is recorded as 163349[16].

Why It Matters

Carassius ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (601 views/month, #1,542 of 195,241).[2] Carassius has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Carassius is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . 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 · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Taxon rank genus
    Instance of taxon
    Aliases
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007548830905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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