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Gelidium

genus of algae
Taxon taxon Q3282257
Gelidium
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Gelidium

Summary

Gelidium is a taxon[1]. Gelidium ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #1,617 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gelidium's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Gelidium is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Gelidium is classified within Gelidiaceae[5].
  • Gelidium's scientific name is Gelidium[6].
  • Gelidium's Commons category is recorded as Gelidium[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Gelidium is Gelidium corneum[8].
  • Gelidium's AlgaeBase URL is recorded as https://www.algaebase.org/search/genus/detail/?genus_id=11[9].
  • Gelidium's taxon synonym is recorded as Acropeltis Montagne[10].
  • Gelidium's this taxon is source of is recorded as agar[11].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Gelidium is Gelidium[6]. Gelidium is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Gelidium belongs to the parent taxon Gelidiaceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Gelidium is Gelidium corneum[8].

Identifiers

Gelidium's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 117812[12]. Gelidium's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 2811[13]. Gelidium's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 9837[14]. Gelidium's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2662688[15]. Gelidium's ITIS TSN is recorded as 11795[16].

Why It Matters

Gelidium ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #1,617 of 195,241).[2] Gelidium has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

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] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . AlgaeBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomic type → Gelidium corneum
    Parent taxon → Gelidiaceae
    Taxon synonym → Acropeltis Montagne
    This taxon is source of → agar
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007560569705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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