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Photuris

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Taxon taxon Q1382370
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Photuris

Summary

Photuris is a taxon[1]. Photuris ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (211 views/month, #1,580 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Photuris's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Photuris is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Photuris is classified within Photurinae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Photuris is Photuris[6].
  • Photuris's Commons category is recorded as Photuris[7].
  • Photuris's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Photuris[8].
  • Photuris's Commons gallery is recorded as Photuris[9].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Photuris is Photuris[6]. Photuris is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Photuris belongs to the parent taxon Photurinae[5].

Identifiers

Photuris's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47883[10]. Photuris's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 41715[11]. Photuris's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 110544[12]. Photuris's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1162810[13]. Photuris's ITIS TSN is recorded as 722413[14].

Why It Matters

Photuris ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (211 views/month, #1,580 of 195,241).[2] Photuris has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . 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.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Photurinae
    Instance of → taxon
    Aliases → —
    Taxon rank → genus
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007545898105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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