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Polysiphonia

genus of algae
Taxon taxon Q610836
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Polysiphonia

Summary

Polysiphonia is a taxon[1]. Polysiphonia ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #1,599 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Polysiphonia's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Polysiphonia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Polysiphonia belongs to the parent taxon Polysiphonieae[5].
  • Polysiphonia's scientific name is Polysiphonia[6].
  • Polysiphonia's Commons category is recorded as Polysiphonia[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Polysiphonia is Polysiphonia urceolata[8].
  • Polysiphonia's AlgaeBase URL is recorded as https://www.algaebase.org/search/genus/detail/?genus_id=37461[9].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Polysiphonia is Polysiphonia[6]. Polysiphonia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Polysiphonia belongs to the parent taxon Polysiphonieae[5]. The taxonomic type of Polysiphonia is Polysiphonia urceolata[8].

Identifiers

Polysiphonia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 117836[10]. Polysiphonia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 2804[11]. Polysiphonia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 9653[12]. Polysiphonia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5277608[13]. Polysiphonia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 13440[14].

Why It Matters

Polysiphonia ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #1,599 of 195,241).[2] Polysiphonia has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . AlgaeBase. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Appendix III: Conserved, protected, and rejected names of genera and subdivisions of genera. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . AlgaeBase. Retrieved . 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. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomic type → Polysiphonia urceolata
    Parent taxon → Polysiphonieae
    Instance of → taxon
    Aliases → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007563141605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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