Giardia

genus of flagellate intestinal eukayotes parasitic in various vertebrate
Taxon taxon Q1469628
Giardia
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Giardia

Summary

Giardia is a taxon[1]. Giardia ranks in the top 0.55% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,760 views/month, #1,082 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Giardia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Giardia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Giardia belongs to the parent taxon Giardiinae[5].
  • Giardia's scientific name is Giardia[6].
  • Giardia's Commons category is recorded as Giardia[7].
  • Giardia's topic's main category is recorded as Q117144724[8].
  • Giardia's studied by is recorded as wastewater surveillance[9].

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Classification

Giardia's scientific name is Giardia[6]. Giardia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Giardia belongs to the parent taxon Giardiinae[5].

Identifiers

Giardia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 468163[10]. Giardia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 5740[11]. Giardia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 63428[12]. Giardia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3210232[13]. Giardia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 553108[14].

Why It Matters

Giardia ranks in the top 0.55% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,760 views/month, #1,082 of 195,241).[2] Giardia has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Giardia is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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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. [11] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) 2163274
    Parent taxon Giardiinae
    Instance of taxon
    Aliases
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007529273905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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