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Menidia

genus of fishes
Taxon taxon Q2330102
Menidia
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Menidia

Summary

Menidia is a taxon[1]. Menidia ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #1,629 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Menidia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Menidia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Menidia belongs to the parent taxon Menidiinae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Menidia is Menidia[6].
  • Menidia's Commons category is recorded as Menidia[7].
  • Menidia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Menidia[8].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Menidia is Menidia[6]. Menidia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Menidia is classified within Menidiinae[5].

Identifiers

Recorded iNaturalist taxon ID include 89853[9], 179659[10], 206061[11], 206601[12], 206063[13], and 206600[14]. Menidia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 238743[15]. Menidia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2412291[16]. Menidia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 165992[17].

Why It Matters

Menidia ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #1,629 of 195,241).[2] Menidia has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

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. [15] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → taxon
    Parent taxon → Menidiinae
    Topic's main category → Category:Menidia
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007562999705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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