larynx

voice box, an organ in the neck of amphibians, reptiles, and mammals
Thing anatomical_cluster_type Q9637
larynx
Henry Vandyke Carter · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

larynx is an anatomical cluster type[1]. larynx draws 6,484 Wikipedia views per month (anatomical cluster type category, ranking #1 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: class of anatomical entity[3]
  • Subclass of: heterogeneous anatomical cluster[4], particular anatomical entity[5]
  • Part of: upper respiratory tract[6]
  • Commons category: Larynx[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Larynx[8]
  • Commons gallery: Larynx[9]
  • Described by source: Riemann's Music Dictionary[10], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C12420[13]
  • Different from: pharynx[14]
  • Connects with: pharynx[15], trachea[16]

Why It Matters

larynx has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] larynx is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . 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. 16w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → larynx
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: larynx, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289947184|larynx (#289947184)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'mat"
  2. 17w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Q140249898
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36807|batch #36807]]: tag for concrete/abstract disjunction anomaly"
  3. 17w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → upper respiratory tract
    Subclass of → heterogeneous anatomical cluster, particular anatomical entity
    Image → Gray951.png, Gray959.png, Gray1174.png +2
    Svkkl authority id → 0393142-hrtan
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0393142-hrtan, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
  4. 17w ago · Sabrina2026 · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → upper respiratory tract
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Part of: breathing"
  5. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Larynx
    Subclass of → heterogeneous anatomical cluster, particular anatomical entity
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007555613605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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