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Ross Seal

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Ross Seal
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Ross Seal

Summary

Ross Seal is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.72% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (608 views/month, #1,408 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ross Seal's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Ross Seal is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Ross Seal's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Ross Seal belongs to the parent taxon Ommatophoca[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Ross Seal is Ommatophoca rossii[7].
  • Ross Seal's Commons category is recorded as Ommatophoca rossii[8].
  • Ross Seal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ommatophoca rossii[9].
  • Ross Seal's Commons gallery is recorded as Ommatophoca rossii[10].
  • Ross Seal's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'O. rossii'}[11].
  • Ross Seal is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ross Seal'}[12].
  • Ross Seal is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ross-Robbe'}[13].
  • Ross Seal is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Rossrobbe'}[14].
  • Ross Seal is commonly known as {'lang': 'mk', 'text': 'Росова фока'}[15].
  • Ross Seal is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'foca de Ross'}[16].
  • Ross Seal is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'foca de ross'}[17].
  • Ross Seal is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ross seal'}[18].
  • Ross Seal's taxon author citation is recorded as J.E. Gray, 1844[19].
  • Ross Seal's NZTCS conservation status is recorded as vagrant[20].

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Classification

Ross Seal's scientific name is Ommatophoca rossii[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Ommatophoca[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[12], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ross-Robbe'}[13], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Rossrobbe'}[14], {'lang': 'mk', 'text': 'Росова фока'}[15], and {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'foca de Ross'}[16].

Identifiers

Ross Seal's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41726[21]. Ross Seal's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 207342[22]. Ross Seal's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2434788[23]. Ross Seal's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180665[24].

Why It Matters

Ross Seal ranks in the top 0.72% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (608 views/month, #1,408 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved . biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . New Zealand Threat Classification System Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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