Chigoe flea

Summary

Chigoe flea is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.5% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,994 views/month, #975 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Chigoe flea's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Chigoe flea is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Chigoe flea is classified within Tunga^[5].
• Chigoe flea's scientific name is Tunga penetrans^[6].
• Chigoe flea's Commons category is recorded as Tunga penetrans^[7].
• Chigoe flea's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[8].
• Chigoe flea's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[9].
• Chigoe flea's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[10].
• Chigoe flea's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'T. penetrans'}^[11].
• Chigoe flea is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Chigoe flea'}^[12].
• Chigoe flea is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'tu poto'}^[13].
• Chigoe flea's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology^[14].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Chigoe flea is Tunga penetrans^[6]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Tunga^[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}^[12] and {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'tu poto'}^[13].

Identifiers

Chigoe flea's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 308601^[15]. Chigoe flea's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 214035^[16]. Chigoe flea's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 704514^[17]. Chigoe flea's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5051118^[18].

Why It Matters

Chigoe flea ranks in the top 0.5% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,994 views/month, #975 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]