Micronesian Starling

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q657815
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Micronesian Starling

Summary

Micronesian Starling is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #1,616 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Micronesian Starling's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Micronesian Starling is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Micronesian Starling's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Micronesian Starling belongs to the parent taxon Aplonis[6].
  • Micronesian Starling's scientific name is Aplonis opaca[7].
  • Micronesian Starling's Commons category is recorded as Aplonis opaca[8].
  • Micronesian Starling's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. opaca'}[9].
  • Micronesian Starling is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'drudwen Micronesia'}[10].
  • Micronesian Starling is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Micronesian Starling'}[11].
  • Micronesian Starling is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Karolinenstar'}[12].
  • Micronesian Starling is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Estornino de Micronesia'}[13].
  • Micronesian Starling is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'estornell de Micronèsia'}[14].
  • Micronesian Starling is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'špaček mikronéský'}[15].
  • Micronesian Starling is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Mikronesiastær'}[16].
  • Micronesian Starling is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Микронезийский аплонис'}[17].
  • Micronesian Starling is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'カラスモドキ'}[18].
  • Micronesian Starling is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Mikronesisk Træstær'}[19].
  • Micronesian Starling is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'mikronesiankottarainen'}[20].
  • Micronesian Starling is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'karolina-szigeteki énekesseregély'}[21].
  • Micronesian Starling is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'skworczyk mikronezyjski'}[22].
  • Micronesian Starling is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'majna mikronézska'}[23].
  • Micronesian Starling is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'mikronesisk stare'}[24].
  • Micronesian Starling is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Micronesische Purperspreeuw'}[25].
  • Micronesian Starling is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Stourne de Micronésie'}[26].
  • Micronesian Starling is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Storno di Micronesia'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Micronesian Starling is Aplonis opaca[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Aplonis[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'drudwen Micronesia'}[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[11], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Karolinenstar'}[12], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Estornino de Micronesia'}[13], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'estornell de Micronèsia'}[14], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'špaček mikronéský'}[15].

Identifiers

Micronesian Starling's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 14946[28]. Micronesian Starling's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1051035[29]. Micronesian Starling's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2489038[30]. Micronesian Starling's ITIS TSN is recorded as 554132[31].

Why It Matters

Micronesian Starling ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #1,616 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [26] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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