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Platylestes

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Platylestes

Summary

Platylestes is a taxon[1]. Platylestes ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #1,630 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Platylestes's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Platylestes is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Platylestes is classified within Lestidae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Platylestes is Platylestes[6].
  • Platylestes's Commons category is recorded as Platylestes[7].
  • Platylestes's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Platylestes[8].
  • Platylestes's taxon author citation is recorded as Selys, 1862[9].

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Classification

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

Identifiers

Platylestes's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 91133[10]. Platylestes's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 103197[11]. Platylestes's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1424121[12].

Why It Matters

Platylestes ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #1,630 of 195,241).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . World Odonata List. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . World Odonata List. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . World Odonata List. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . World Odonata List. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Parent taxon → Lestidae
    Topic's main category → Category:Platylestes
    Instance of → taxon
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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