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Pleuronectes

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Pleuronectes

Summary

Pleuronectes is a taxon[1]. Pleuronectes ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #1,621 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

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

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Classification

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

Identifiers

Pleuronectes's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47524[10]. Pleuronectes's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8261[11]. Pleuronectes's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2408270[12]. Pleuronectes's ITIS TSN is recorded as 172900[13].

Why It Matters

Pleuronectes ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #1,621 of 195,241).[2] Pleuronectes has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Pleuronectini
    Instance of → taxon
    Aliases → —
    Taxon synonym → Platessa
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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