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Moina

small freshwater crustaceans also known as water fleas because of their hopping like motion
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Moina

Summary

Moina is a taxon[1]. Moina ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #1,584 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Moina's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Moina is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Moina is classified within Moinidae[5].
  • Moina's scientific name is Moina[6].
  • Moina's Commons category is recorded as Moina[7].
  • Moina's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Moina[8].

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Classification

Moina's scientific name is Moina[6]. Moina is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Moina is classified within Moinidae[5].

Identifiers

Moina's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 209041[9]. Moina's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 77663[10]. Moina's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46498219[11]. Moina's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2234756[12]. Moina's ITIS TSN is recorded as 84163[13].

Why It Matters

Moina ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #1,584 of 195,241).[2] Moina has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Moina is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → taxon
    Parent taxon → Moinidae
    Topic's main category → Category:Moina
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007544052605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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