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Gyrinidae

family of water beetles
Taxon taxon Q756089

Facts

6 properties
Instance of
taxon
Described by source
Gujin Tushu Jicheng, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[4][5][6][7]
Parent taxon
Adephaga[2]
Taxon common name
Schrijvertjes, virvlere, 豉甲科, mamantuhwis[8][9][10][11]
Taxon name
Gyrinidae[3]
Taxon rank
family[1]
🏷️ Also known as
en Whirligig beetle en Gyrinidae ar جارينيدي ar خنفساء دوارة ar دوامات ar الخنفساء الدوارة ar الخنافس الدوارة cs vírníkovití cs Vírníci cs Gyrinidae de Gyrinidae de Taumelkäfer es Girino es Escribano de agua fa سوسک‌های چرخان fi Gyrinidae fi hopeasepät fi Hopeaseppä fi Pintapyöriö fi Pintapyöriöt
🔖 Identifiers · 43
Library of Congress authority ID
sh85058123
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Gyrinus natator.jpg ↗
ADW taxon ID
Gyrinidae
Australian Faunal Directory ID
Gyrinidae
BBC Things ID
3c9488f1-f18b-4d8d-815a-d4c5fb5d46d3
BOLD Systems taxon ID
1073
Belgian Species List ID
57654
BioLib taxon ID
4782
BugGuide taxon ID
95
Catalogue of Life ID
625FK
Dyntaxa ID
2001013
EPPO Code
1GYRIF
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Encyclopedia of Life ID
7435
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
animal/whirligig-beetle
Fauna Europaea ID
11005
Fauna Europaea New ID
71b2628e-4472-4406-8280-fa0b9aaf3940
Fossilworks taxon ID
69190
Freebase ID
/m/026rw6
GBIF taxon ID
9646
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
virvlere
INaturalist taxon ID
119971
IRMNG ID
101777
ITIS TSN
112653
Insects (Insecta) of the World ID
818991
Interlingual Index ID
i46918
KBpedia ID
WhirligigBeetle
Lex ID
hvirvlere
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2780865938
NALT ID
27820
NBIC scientific name ID
6069
NBN System Key
NHMSYS0001718260
NCBI taxonomy ID
107778
NL CR AUT ID
ph640642
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007545703405171
Nederlands Soortenregister ID
154095
New Zealand Organisms Register ID
952919e8-71f0-4db0-91e4-cd8d837fb0ee
Open Tree of Life ID
659567
Plazi ID
921787F1-F108-9942-B3F2-FF69FBBFB81F, 396787A7-5C74-1B7C-FF1D-FCDFFD62F16C, 233B9975-FF95-F95A-FE6B-FCFAFEF1FC35
Topic's main category
Category:Gyrinidae, Wikidata item
UK Beetles ID
gyrinidae
UMLS CUI
C1050399
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
02180158-n
Yale LUX ID
concept/783c1ea2-bc40-4631-9ef4-17e5c5aa8a65

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🔗 Connections
← Parent taxon 4
Dineutus, Gyretes, Gyrininae, Avitortor
Described by source 2
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Gujin Tushu Jicheng
Belongs to 1
water beetle
Instance of 1
taxon
Parent taxon 1
Adephaga
Taxon rank 1
family
Topic's main category 1
Category:Gyrinidae
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Category:Gyrinidae
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  1. [1] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Norwegian Biodiversity Information Centre. Retrieved . artsdatabanken.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Lenape Talking Dictionary. talk-lenape.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Insects (Insecta) of the World ID → 818991
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Insects (Insecta) of the World ID: 818991, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269391|batch #269391]]"
  2. 23w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Adephaga
    Instance of → taxon
    Aliases → —
    Taxon rank → family
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007545703405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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