Holothuroidea

class of echinoderms
Taxon taxon Q127470
Holothuroidea
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Summary

Holothuroidea is a taxon[1]. Holothuroidea ranks in the top 0.26% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,475 views/month, #507 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: class[3]
  • Parent taxon: Echinozoa[4]
  • Taxon name: Holothuroidea[5]
  • Commons category: Holothuroidea[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Holothuroidea[7]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[10], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[12], New International Encyclopedia[13], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[14]
  • Taxon common name: sumýši[15], Seegurke[16], Αγγούρια της θάλασσας[17], Ολοθούρια[18], Sea cucumbers[19], Pepinos de mar[20], Merimakkarat[21], Teripang[22], Cetrioli di mare[23], Oloturie[24], Морски краставици[25], strzykwy[26], Holotúrie[27], Hải sâm[28]

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Identifiers

Holothuroidea's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47720[29]. Holothuroidea's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7705[30]. Holothuroidea's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 2012[31]. Holothuroidea's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 222[32]. Holothuroidea's ITIS TSN is recorded as 158140[33].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Holothuroidea include USS Trepang[34], a nuclear-powered attack submarine[35].

Why It Matters

Holothuroidea has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Holothuroidea is known by 124 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for Holothuroidea include USS Trepang[34], a nuclear-powered attack submarine[35].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [30] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [31] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [32] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  28. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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