Pichia

genus of fungi
Taxon taxon Q125153
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Pichia

Summary

Pichia is a taxon[1]. Pichia ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #1,610 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pichia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Pichia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Pichia is classified within Pichiaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Pichia is Pichia[6].
  • Pichia's Commons category is recorded as Pichia[7].
  • Pichia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pichia[8].
  • Pichia's taxon author citation is recorded as E.C.Hansen[9].
  • Pichia's taxon author citation is recorded as E.C. Hansen[10].

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Classification

Pichia's scientific name is Pichia[6]. Pichia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Pichia is classified within Pichiaceae[5].

Identifiers

Pichia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 560689[11]. Pichia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4919[12]. Pichia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 16779[13]. Pichia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2598999[14]. Pichia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 194122[15].

Why It Matters

Pichia ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #1,610 of 195,241).[2] Pichia has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The 2024 Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . id.biodiversity.org.au. id.biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Biota of New Zealand. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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