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Menura

genus of songbird
Taxon taxon Q214096
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Summary

Menura is a taxon[1]. Menura ranks in the top 0.48% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,028 views/month, #931 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: genus[3]
  • Parent taxon: Menuridae[4]
  • Endemic to: Australia[5]
  • Taxon name: Menura[6]
  • Commons category: Menura[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Menura[8]
  • Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[9], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[10], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11]

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Identifiers

Menura's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 12698[12]. Menura's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 47691[13]. Menura's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2488978[14]. Menura's ITIS TSN is recorded as 557895[15].

Why It Matters

Menura has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Menura is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Australia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Humoyun Qodirov · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Menuridae
    Endemic to → Australia
    Described by source → Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Instance of → —
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