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Hippocampus histrix

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Hippocampus histrix

Summary

Hippocampus histrix is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #1,614 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hippocampus histrix's image is recorded as Hippocampus histrix (Beige thorny seahose).jpg[3].
  • Hippocampus histrix's image is recorded as Hippocampus hystrix (Spiny seahorse) yellow.jpg[4].
  • Hippocampus histrix's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Hippocampus histrix's taxon rank is recorded as species[6].
  • Hippocampus histrix's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable[7].
  • Hippocampus histrix's parent taxon is recorded as Hippocampus[8].
  • Hippocampus histrix's endemic to is recorded as Japan[9].
  • Hippocampus histrix's endemic to is recorded as Indonesia[10].
  • Hippocampus histrix's endemic to is recorded as New Caledonia[11].
  • Hippocampus histrix's taxon name is recorded as Hippocampus histrix[12].
  • Hippocampus histrix's Commons category is recorded as Hippocampus histrix[13].
  • Hippocampus histrix's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 10070[14].
  • Hippocampus histrix's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05253zh[15].
  • Hippocampus histrix's UNII is recorded as 540E19682D[16].
  • Hippocampus histrix's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 109284[17].
  • Hippocampus histrix's ITIS TSN is recorded as 644933[18].
  • Hippocampus histrix's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5201038[19].
  • Hippocampus histrix's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 212239[20].
  • Hippocampus histrix's FishBase species ID is recorded as 5954[21].
  • Hippocampus histrix's described by source is recorded as Hippocampus histrix: Wiswedel, S[22].
  • Hippocampus histrix's described by source is recorded as Revision of the Australian seahorses of the genus Hippocampus (Syngnathiformes: Syngnathidae) with descriptions of nine new species[23].
  • Hippocampus histrix's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'H. histrix'}[24].
  • Hippocampus histrix's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Spiny seahorse'}[25].
  • Hippocampus histrix's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Spiny Seahorse'}[26].
  • Hippocampus histrix's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Thorny Seahorse'}[27].

Why It Matters

Hippocampus histrix ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #1,614 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Indonesia Japan New Caledonia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Revision of the Australian seahorses of the genus Hippocampus (Syngnathiformes: Syngnathidae) with descriptions of nine new species. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Revision of the Australian seahorses of the genus Hippocampus (Syngnathiformes: Syngnathidae) with descriptions of nine new species. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Revision of the Australian seahorses of the genus Hippocampus (Syngnathiformes: Syngnathidae) with descriptions of nine new species. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . FishBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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