Passer

genus of birds
Taxon taxon Q28753
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Passer

Summary

Passer is a taxon[1]. Passer ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (556 views/month, #1,476 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Passer's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Passer is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Passer is classified within Passerinae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Passer is Passer[6].
  • Passer is a type of bird[7].
  • Passer's Commons category is recorded as Passer[8].
  • The taxonomic type of Passer is House Sparrow[9].
  • Passer's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Passer[10].
  • Passer's Commons gallery is recorded as Passer[11].
  • Passer's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • Passer's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Passer's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[14].
  • Passer's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[15].
  • Passer's topic has template is recorded as Q25943020[16].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Passer is Passer[6]. Passer is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Passer is classified within Passerinae[5]. The taxonomic type of Passer is House Sparrow[9].

Identifiers

Passer's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 13847[17]. Passer's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9159[18]. Passer's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2492321[19]. Passer's ITIS TSN is recorded as 179627[20].

Why It Matters

Passer ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (556 views/month, #1,476 of 195,241).[2] Passer has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Passer is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . 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.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Passer. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/passer
MLA “Passer.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/passer.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_passer_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Passer}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/passer}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Passer — https://4ort.xyz/entity/passer (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/passer · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomic type House Sparrow
    Subclass of
    Taxon rank genus
    Instance of
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007529577205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.