Delphinus capensis

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q604326
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Delphinus capensis

Summary

Delphinus capensis is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Delphinus capensis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Delphinus capensis is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Delphinus capensis belongs to the parent taxon Delphinus[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Delphinus capensis is Delphinus capensis[6].
  • Delphinus capensis's Commons category is recorded as Delphinus capensis[7].
  • Delphinus capensis's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'D. capensis'}[8].
  • Delphinus capensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Long-beaked common dolphin'}[9].
  • Delphinus capensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Delfín Común A Pico Largo'}[10].
  • Delphinus capensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Dauphin Commun A Bec Large'}[11].
  • Delphinus capensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Long-beaked Common Dolphin'}[12].
  • Delphinus capensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Langschnäuziger Gemeiner Delfin'}[13].
  • Delphinus capensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Langschnabel-Delfin'}[14].
  • Delphinus capensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Küstendelfin'}[15].
  • Delphinus capensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '長吻真海豚'}[16].
  • Delphinus capensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '长喙真海豚'}[17].
  • Delphinus capensis's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES[18].

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Classification

Delphinus capensis's scientific name is Delphinus capensis[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Delphinus[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Long-beaked common dolphin'}[9], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Delfín Común A Pico Largo'}[10], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Dauphin Commun A Bec Large'}[11], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Langschnäuziger Gemeiner Delfin'}[13], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Langschnabel-Delfin'}[14], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Küstendelfin'}[15].

Identifiers

Delphinus capensis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41525[19]. Delphinus capensis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 103584[20]. Delphinus capensis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 313022[21]. Delphinus capensis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2440647[22]. Delphinus capensis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 555654[23].

Why It Matters

Delphinus capensis ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

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 . digitale-sammlungen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . China' s mammalian diversity. wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] ↑ . Species+. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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