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Labridae

family of fishes
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Summary

Labridae is a taxon[1]. Labridae ranks in the top 0.67% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,451 views/month, #1,309 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: family[3]
  • Parent taxon: Labroidei[4], Labriformes[5]
  • Taxon name: Labridae[6]
  • Commons category: Labridae[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Labridae[8]
  • Code of nomenclature: International Code of Zoological Nomenclature[9]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12]
  • Taxon synonym: Scaridae[13], Odacidae[14]
  • Taxon common name: leppefiskfamilien[15]

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Identifiers

Labridae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 49284[16]. Labridae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8247[17]. Labridae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 5305[18]. Labridae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 8535[19]. Labridae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 170477[20].

Why It Matters

Labridae has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Labridae is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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