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Osmerus

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Taxon taxon Q2701013
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Osmerus

Summary

Osmerus is a taxon[1]. Osmerus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #1,621 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Osmerus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Osmerus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Osmerus is classified within Osmeridae[5].
  • Osmerus's scientific name is Osmerus[6].
  • Osmerus's Commons category is recorded as Osmerus[7].
  • Osmerus's temporal range start is recorded as Thanetian[8].
  • Osmerus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Osmerus[9].
  • Osmerus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Osmerus is Osmerus[6]. Osmerus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Osmerus is classified within Osmeridae[5].

Identifiers

Osmerus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 90535[11]. Osmerus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8013[12]. Osmerus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2401117[13]. Osmerus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 162038[14].

Why It Matters

Osmerus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #1,621 of 195,241).[2] Osmerus has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Osmerus is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Osmeridae
    Topic's main category → Category:Osmerus
    Instance of → taxon
    Taxon rank → genus
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007553481905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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