Malacostraca
class of crustaceans
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Summary
Malacostraca is a taxon[1]. Malacostraca ranks in the top 0.49% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,003 views/month, #958 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: class[3]
- Parent taxon: Multicrustacea[4]
- Taxon name: Malacostraca[5]
- Commons category: Malacostraca[6]
- Topic's main category: Category:Malacostraca[7], Q9011687[8]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[9], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[11]
- Topic has template: Template:Malacostraca[12]
- Taxon common name: Echte kreeftachtigen[13], storkrepser[14], višji raki[15]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[16]
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Identifiers
Malacostraca's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47187[17]. Malacostraca's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 6681[18]. Malacostraca's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1157[19]. Malacostraca's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 229[20]. Malacostraca's ITIS TSN is recorded as 89787[21].
Why It Matters
Malacostraca has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] Malacostraca is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]