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Psittacidae

family of birds
Taxon taxon Q8327
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Summary

Psittacidae is a taxon[1]. Psittacidae ranks in the top 0.63% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,278 views/month, #1,228 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: family[3]
  • Parent taxon: True parrots[4]
  • Taxon name: Psittacidae[5]
  • Commons category: Psittacidae[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Psittacidae[7]
  • Commons gallery: Psittacidae[8]
  • Code of nomenclature: International Code of Zoological Nomenclature[9]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[10], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4[11]
  • Taxon common name: papegøyefamilien[12]
  • Studied by: psittacology[13]
  • Diel cycle: diurnality[14]
  • Taxon range: Brazil[15]

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Identifiers

Psittacidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 18875[16]. Psittacidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9224[17]. Psittacidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1591[18]. Psittacidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9340[19]. Psittacidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 177405[20].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Psittacidae include Psittacism[21].

Why It Matters

Psittacidae has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] Psittacidae is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Entities named for Psittacidae include Psittacism[21].

Related Entities

Brazil Fuqi

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . The endocast of the Night Parrot (Pezoporus occidentalis) reveals insights into its sensory ecology and the evolution of nocturnality in birds. wikidata.org.
  18. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon range → Brazil
    Parent taxon → True parrots
    Described by source → Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4
    Code of nomenclature → International Code of Zoological Nomenclature
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