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Metasepia pfefferi

species of mollusc
Taxon taxon Q1754577
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Summary

Metasepia pfefferi is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (155 views/month, #1,629 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Data Deficient[4]
  • Parent taxon: Metasepia[5]
  • Taxon name: Metasepia pfefferi[6]
  • Commons category: Ascarosepion pfefferi[7]
  • Original combination: Sepia pfefferi[8]
  • Short name: M. pfefferi[9]
  • Taxon common name: Flamboyant cuttlefish[10], Sepia llamativa[11], Seiche flamboyante[12]
  • Taxon synonym of: Ascarosepion pfefferi[13]

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Identifiers

Metasepia pfefferi's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 151344[14]. Metasepia pfefferi's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 348827[15]. Metasepia pfefferi's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 491710[16]. Metasepia pfefferi's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2290892[17]. Metasepia pfefferi's ITIS TSN is recorded as 556203[18].

Why It Matters

Metasepia pfefferi has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. 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. [18] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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