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Culex

genus of mosquitoes
Taxon taxon Q276595
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Culex

Summary

Culex is a taxon[1]. Culex ranks in the top 0.7% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month, #1,373 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Culex's image is recorded as Culex sp..jpg[3].
  • Culex's image is recorded as CulexNil.jpg[4].
  • Culex's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Culex's taxon rank is recorded as genus[6].
  • Culex's parent taxon is recorded as Culicinae[7].
  • Culex's taxon name is recorded as Culex[8].
  • Culex's Commons category is recorded as Culex[9].
  • Culex's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q150 (fra)-Fabricio Cardenas (Culex)-Fabricio Cárdenas.wav[10].
  • Culex's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D003465[11].
  • Culex's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cfdgp[12].
  • Culex's MeSH tree code is recorded as B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.712.500.875.225[13].
  • Culex's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7174[14].
  • Culex's ITIS TSN is recorded as 126455[15].
  • Culex's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 54767[16].
  • Culex's BioLib taxon ID is recorded as 116589[17].
  • Culex's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 138309[18].
  • Culex's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1497010[19].
  • Culex's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 494561[20].
  • Culex's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Culex[21].
  • Culex's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0235013[22].
  • Culex's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[23].
  • Culex's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/Culex[24].
  • Culex's ZooBank ID for name or act is recorded as 0703C17E-EE93-4B12-BDF2-E42D4617EFC3[25].
  • Culex's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'lb', 'text': 'Mustik'}[26].
  • Culex's Fauna Europaea ID is recorded as 130922[27].

Why It Matters

Culex ranks in the top 0.7% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month, #1,373 of 195,241).[2] Culex has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Culex is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . marinespecies.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . ZooBank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Atlas and catalogue of the mosquitoes (Diptera, Culicidae) of Luxembourg. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Fauna Europaea. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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