hagfish

Summary

hagfish is a taxon^[1]. hagfish ranks in the top 0.33% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,906 views/month, #642 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• hagfish's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• hagfish is classified at the rank of family^[4].
• hag is named after hagfish^[5].
• hagfish belongs to the parent taxon Myxiniformes^[6].
• hagfish's scientific name is Myxinidae^[7].
• hagfish's Commons category is recorded as Myxinidae^[8].
• hagfish's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Myxinidae^[9].
• hagfish's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[10].
• hagfish's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[11].
• hagfish's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[12].
• hagfish's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[13].
• hagfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'slimålfamilien'}^[14].
• hagfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'mixín'}^[15].
• hagfish's different from is recorded as Hogfish^[16].
• hagfish's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[17].
• hagfish's homonymous taxon is recorded as Myxinidae^[18].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, hagfish is Myxinidae^[7]. hagfish is classified at the rank of family^[4]. hagfish is classified within Myxiniformes^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'slimålfamilien'}^[14] and {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'mixín'}^[15].

Discovery and Description

hag is named after hagfish^[5].

Identifiers

hagfish's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 49101^[19]. hagfish's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7762^[20]. hagfish's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 8908^[21]. hagfish's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5870^[22]. hagfish's ITIS TSN is recorded as 159753^[23].

Why It Matters

hagfish ranks in the top 0.33% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,906 views/month, #642 of 195,241).^[2] hagfish has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] hagfish is known by 88 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]