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Lamniformes

order of sharks (Selachii)
Taxon taxon Q224470
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Lamniformes

Summary

Lamniformes is a taxon[1]. Lamniformes ranks in the top 0.58% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,363 views/month, #1,136 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lamniformes's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Lamniformes is classified at the rank of order[4].
  • Lamniformes is classified within Neoselachii[5].
  • Lamniformes belongs to the parent taxon Elasmobranchs[6].
  • Lamniformes is classified within Galeomorphi[7].
  • Lamniformes's scientific name is Lamniformes[8].
  • Lamniformes is a type of fish[9].
  • Lamniformes's Commons category is recorded as Lamniformes[10].
  • Lamniformes began on -112600000-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Lamniformes's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lamniformes[12].
  • Lamniformes's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lamniformes by family[13].
  • Lamniformes's code of nomenclature is recorded as International Code of Zoological Nomenclature[14].
  • Lamniformes's topic has template is recorded as Template:Lamniformes[15].
  • Lamniformes is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'håbranner'}[16].
  • Lamniformes is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'makreelhaaien'}[17].
  • Lamniformes is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Makrelenhaiartige'}[18].
  • Lamniformes is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'mackerel sharks'}[19].
  • Lamniformes is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'jättehajar'}[20].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Lamniformes is Lamniformes[8]. Lamniformes is classified at the rank of order[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Neoselachii[5], Elasmobranchs[6], and Galeomorphi[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'håbranner'}[16], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'makreelhaaien'}[17], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Makrelenhaiartige'}[18], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'mackerel sharks'}[19], and {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'jättehajar'}[20].

Identifiers

Lamniformes's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 50870[21]. Lamniformes's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 30496[22]. Lamniformes's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1874[23]. Lamniformes's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 885[24]. Lamniformes's ITIS TSN is recorded as 159851[25].

Why It Matters

Lamniformes ranks in the top 0.58% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,363 views/month, #1,136 of 195,241).[2] Lamniformes has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Lamniformes is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Pisces. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [25] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [24] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → fish
    Temporal range start → Q76274
    Start time → -112600000-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Taxon rank → order
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