Cetrelia

genus of fungi
Taxon taxon Q5065702
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Cetrelia

Summary

Cetrelia is a taxon[1]. Cetrelia ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cetrelia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Cetrelia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Cetrelia is classified within Parmeliaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Cetrelia is Cetrelia[6].
  • Cetrelia's Commons category is recorded as Cetrelia[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Cetrelia is Cetrelia cetrarioides[8].
  • Cetrelia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cetrelia[9].
  • Cetrelia is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'giant shield lichen'}[10].
  • Cetrelia's taxon author citation is recorded as W.L.Culb. & C.F.Culb.[11].
  • Cetrelia's taxon author citation is recorded as W.L. Culb. & C.F. Culb.[12].

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Classification

Cetrelia's scientific name is Cetrelia[6]. Cetrelia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Cetrelia is classified within Parmeliaceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Cetrelia is Cetrelia cetrarioides[8]. Cetrelia is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'giant shield lichen'}[10].

Identifiers

Cetrelia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 154458[13]. Cetrelia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 84121[14]. Cetrelia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 22431[15]. Cetrelia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2605860[16]. Cetrelia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 190635[17].

Why It Matters

Cetrelia ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2] Cetrelia has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . id.biodiversity.org.au. id.biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . MycoBank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . id.biodiversity.org.au. id.biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Biota of New Zealand. 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.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of taxon
    Aliases
    Topic's main category Category:Cetrelia
    Parent taxon Parmeliaceae
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