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Ixobrychus

genus of bitterns
Taxon taxon Q244078
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Summary

Ixobrychus is a taxon[1]. Ixobrychus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #1,623 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: genus[3]
  • Parent taxon: Botaurinae[4]
  • Taxon name: Ixobrychus[5]
  • Commons category: Ixobrychus[6]
  • Commons gallery: Ixobrychus[7]

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Identifiers

Ixobrychus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 5002[8]. Ixobrychus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 110684[9]. Ixobrychus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45511334[10]. Ixobrychus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2480843[11]. Ixobrychus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 174845[12].

Why It Matters

Ixobrychus has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] Ixobrychus is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'avk', 'az', 'br', 'ca', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs', 'cv', 'de', 'en', 'eo',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ add badge sitelink to redirect to eswiki sitelink; see [[Wikidata:Sitelinks to redirects]] for details #msynbotTask10"
  2. 5w ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → —
    Image → Ixobrychus minutus 3 (Marek Szczepanek).jpg, 47-090506-little-bittern-at-upper-ford-near-Sigri-.jpg
    Instance of → taxon
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ add badge sitelink to redirect to commonswiki sitelink; see [[Wikidata:Sitelinks to redirects]] for details #msynbotTask10"
  3. 6w ago · Drow male · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Ixobrychus minutus 3 (Marek Szczepanek).jpg, 47-090506-little-bittern-at-upper-ford-near-Sigri-.jpg
    Instance of → taxon
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Instance of: taxon, Moving to Botaurus"
  4. 8w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Interlingual index id → i45942
    Wordnet 3.1 synset id → 02014717-n
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47825|batch #47825]]: OENN batch"
  5. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007558940005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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