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Coscinodiscus

genus of algae
Taxon taxon Q12744975
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Coscinodiscus

Summary

Coscinodiscus is a taxon[1]. Coscinodiscus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #1,623 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Coscinodiscus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Coscinodiscus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Coscinodiscus is classified within Coscinodiscaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Coscinodiscus is Coscinodiscus[6].
  • Coscinodiscus's Commons category is recorded as Coscinodiscus[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Coscinodiscus is Coscinodiscus argus[8].
  • Coscinodiscus's AlgaeBase URL is recorded as https://www.algaebase.org/search/genus/detail/?genus_id=43692[9].
  • Coscinodiscus's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[10].

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Classification

Coscinodiscus's scientific name is Coscinodiscus[6]. Coscinodiscus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Coscinodiscus belongs to the parent taxon Coscinodiscaceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Coscinodiscus is Coscinodiscus argus[8].

Identifiers

Coscinodiscus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 123865[11]. Coscinodiscus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3191512[12]. Coscinodiscus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 2546[13].

Why It Matters

Coscinodiscus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #1,623 of 195,241).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Appendix III: Conserved, protected, and rejected names of genera and subdivisions of genera. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . AlgaeBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 1tzQAU
    Instance of → taxon
    Taxonomic type → Coscinodiscus argus
    Parent taxon → Coscinodiscaceae
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