Onychophora

phylum of animals
Taxon taxon Q5191
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Summary

Onychophora is a taxon[1]. Onychophora ranks in the top 0.42% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,745 views/month, #820 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: phylum[3]
  • Parent taxon: Panarthropoda[4], Ecdysozoa[5]
  • Taxon name: Onychophora[6]
  • Subclass of: invertebrate[7]
  • Commons category: Onychophora[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Onychophorans[9]
  • Commons gallery: Onychophora[10]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11], Otto's encyclopedia[12]
  • Taxon common name: fløyelsdyr[13], krempljičarji[14]
  • Homonymous taxon: Onychophora[15]

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Identifiers

Onychophora's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 51836[16]. Onychophora's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 27563[17]. Onychophora's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 6927[18]. Onychophora's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 62[19]. Onychophora's ITIS TSN is recorded as 154431[20].

Why It Matters

Onychophora has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Onychophora is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . A higher level classification of all living organisms. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · PieterJanR · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Catalogue of life id → BMH72
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Catalogue of life id: BMH72"
  2. 22w ago · Monster Iestyn · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Subclass of → invertebrate
    Parent taxon → Panarthropoda, Ecdysozoa
    Aliases → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Parent taxon: Antennopoda"
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