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Onchocerca volvulus

species of nematode
Taxon taxon Q137224
Onchocerca volvulus

Facts

8 properties
Instance of
taxon
Short name
O. volvulus[5]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Invasion Biology[7]
Parent taxon
Onchocerca[3]
Taxon author citation
Leuckart, 1893[8]
Taxon common name
회선사상충[6]
Taxon name
Onchocerca volvulus[4]
Taxon rank
species[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en Onchocerca volvulus ar Onchocerca volvulus ar كلابية الذنب المتلوية cs Onchocerca volvulus cs vlasovec kožní fa کرم کوری رودخانه ja オンコセルカ ja 回旋糸状虫 ko 회선사상충 zh 人蟠尾絲蟲
🔖 Identifiers · 31
Library of Congress authority ID
sh88021644
GND ID
4210380-0
OpenAlex ID
C2779027325
BNCF Thesaurus ID
39856
BOLD Systems taxon ID
30457
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
11944217x
Dewey Decimal Classification
592.57, 616.9652
EPPO Code
ONCHVO
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
animal/Onchocerca-volvulus
Freebase ID
/m/0642w3z
GBIF taxon ID
7031770
GenBank assembly accession number
GCA_000499405.2
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ICD-11 ID (Foundation)
667392090
ICD-11 ID (MMS)
XN8T4
INaturalist taxon ID
417542
IRMNG ID
11559616
KBpedia ID
OnchocercaVolvulus
Korean National Species list ID
120000040820
MeSH descriptor ID
D017181
MeSH tree code
B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.463.510.850
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2779027325
NALT ID
55837
NBIC scientific name ID
146154
NCBI taxonomy ID
6282
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007548801205171
Sequenced genome URL
metazoa.ensembl.org
TAXREF ID
982322
UMLS CUI
C0029000
UNII
H8CV82SB2B
WikiProjectMed ID
Onchocerca volvulus
Yale LUX ID
concept/b8f723cb-5886-4bcc-b9c2-bf1ab65feba2
🔗 Connections
Instance of 1
taxon
Parent taxon 1
Onchocerca
Taxon rank 1
species
← FactGrid item ID 1
Thury
← Has cause 1
onchocerciasis
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Summary

Onchocerca volvulus is a taxon[1].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . eol.org. Retrieved . eol.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Onchocerca
    Taxon rank → species
    Instance of → taxon
    Maintained by WikiProject → WikiProject Invasion Biology
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007548801205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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