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olm

species of amphibian
Taxon taxon Q15856
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olm

Summary

olm is a taxon[1]. olm ranks in the top 0.33% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,586 views/month, #638 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • olm's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • olm is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • olm's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable[5].
  • olm is classified within Proteus[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, olm is Proteus anguinus[7].
  • olm's Commons category is recorded as Proteus anguinus[8].
  • olm's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Proteus anguinus[9].
  • olm's Commons gallery is recorded as Proteus anguinus[10].
  • olm's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11].
  • olm's has characteristic is recorded as negligible senescence[12].
  • olm is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cave salamander'}[13].
  • olm is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'macarát jeskynní'}[14].
  • olm is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'European olm'}[15].
  • olm is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Olmi'}[16].
  • olm is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Proteo'}[17].
  • olm is commonly known as {'lang': 'mk', 'text': 'Човечка рипка'}[18].
  • olm is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Odmieniec jaskiniowy'}[19].
  • olm is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'človeška ribica'}[20].
  • olm is commonly known as {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'ปลามนุษย์'}[21].
  • olm is commonly known as {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'โอล์ม'}[22].
  • olm is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Olm'}[23].
  • olm is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Proteus'}[24].
  • olm is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'سمندل الكهوف الأوروبي'}[25].
  • olm is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'protéu'}[26].
  • olm's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[27].

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Classification

olm's scientific name is Proteus anguinus[7]. olm is classified at the rank of species[4]. olm belongs to the parent taxon Proteus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cave salamander'}[13], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'macarát jeskynní'}[14], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'European olm'}[15], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Olmi'}[16], {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Proteo'}[17], and {'lang': 'mk', 'text': 'Човечка рипка'}[18].

Identifiers

olm's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 27677[28]. olm's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 221568[29]. olm's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 331216[30]. olm's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2432042[31]. olm's ITIS TSN is recorded as 208253[32].

Why It Matters

olm ranks in the top 0.33% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,586 views/month, #638 of 195,241).[2] olm has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] olm is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

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 2022.2. 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. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [32] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . genomics.senescence.info. genomics.senescence.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Proteus anguinus
    Taxon rank → species
    Has characteristic → negligible senescence
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007545918905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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