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Leuciscus

genus of fishes
Taxon taxon Q312225
Leuciscus
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Leuciscus

Summary

Leuciscus is a taxon[1]. Leuciscus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #1,623 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Leuciscus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Leuciscus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Leuciscus is classified within Cyprinidae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Leuciscus is Leuciscus[6].
  • Leuciscus's Commons category is recorded as Leuciscus[7].
  • Leuciscus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Leuciscus[8].
  • Leuciscus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[9].
  • Leuciscus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10].

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Classification

Leuciscus's scientific name is Leuciscus[6]. Leuciscus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Leuciscus belongs to the parent taxon Cyprinidae[5].

Identifiers

Leuciscus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 89497[11]. Leuciscus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8283[12]. Leuciscus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3241445[13]. Leuciscus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 163575[14].

Why It Matters

Leuciscus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #1,623 of 195,241).[2] Leuciscus has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Leuciscus is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Leuciscus
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007563021405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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