Gasteracantha cancriformis

species of arachnid
Taxon taxon Q138490
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Gasteracantha cancriformis

Summary

Gasteracantha cancriformis is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.72% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,026 views/month, #1,415 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gasteracantha cancriformis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Gasteracantha cancriformis is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Gaster is named after Gasteracantha cancriformis[5].
  • anatomical structure is named after Gasteracantha cancriformis[6].
  • crab is named after Gasteracantha cancriformis[7].
  • appearance is named after Gasteracantha cancriformis[8].
  • Gasteracantha cancriformis is classified within Spiny orb-weaver[9].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Gasteracantha cancriformis is Gasteracantha cancriformis[10].
  • Gasteracantha cancriformis's Commons category is recorded as Gasteracantha cancriformis[11].
  • Gasteracantha cancriformis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gasteracantha cancriformis[12].
  • Gasteracantha cancriformis's Commons gallery is recorded as Gasteracantha cancriformis[13].
  • Gasteracantha cancriformis's original combination is recorded as Aranea cancriformis[14].
  • Gasteracantha cancriformis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Spinybacked Orbweaver'}[15].
  • Gasteracantha cancriformis's taxon range is recorded as Belém[16].
  • Gasteracantha cancriformis's taxon range is recorded as Texas[17].

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Classification

Gasteracantha cancriformis's scientific name is Gasteracantha cancriformis[10]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Spiny orb-weaver[9]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Spinybacked Orbweaver'}[15].

Discovery and Description

Things named after include Gaster[5], an anatomical structure type[18]; anatomical structure[6], an anatomical entity class type[19]; crab[7], an organisms known by a particular common name[20]; and appearance[8].

Identifiers

Gasteracantha cancriformis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 49540[21]. Gasteracantha cancriformis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 472970[22]. Gasteracantha cancriformis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1195285[23]. Gasteracantha cancriformis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2158546[24]. Gasteracantha cancriformis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 856886[25].

Why It Matters

Gasteracantha cancriformis ranks in the top 0.72% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,026 views/month, #1,415 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [25] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [24] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . BugGuide. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . antigo.museu-goeldi.br. Retrieved . antigo.museu-goeldi.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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