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Chimaera

genus of cartilaginous fishes
Taxon taxon Q19240
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Chimaera

Summary

Chimaera is a taxon[1]. Chimaera has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Chimaera's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Chimaera is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Chimaera belongs to the parent taxon Chimaeridae[5].
  • Chimaera's scientific name is Chimaera[6].
  • Chimaera's Commons category is recorded as Chimaera[7].
  • Chimaera's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chimaera[8].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Chimaera is Chimaera[6]. Chimaera is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Chimaera is classified within Chimaeridae[5].

Identifiers

Chimaera's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 87419[9]. Chimaera's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7870[10]. Chimaera's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46561100[11]. Chimaera's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2417328[12]. Chimaera's ITIS TSN is recorded as 161020[13].

Why It Matters

Chimaera has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Oronsay · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Chimaera
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    Irmng id → 1415258
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