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Saccharina

genus of Phaeophyceae
Taxon taxon Q3010381
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Saccharina

Summary

Saccharina is a taxon[1]. Saccharina ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #1,614 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Saccharina's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Saccharina is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Saccharina is classified within Laminariaceae[5].
  • Saccharina's scientific name is Saccharina[6].
  • Saccharina's Commons category is recorded as Saccharina[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Saccharina is Saccharina latissima[8].
  • Saccharina's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Saccharina[9].
  • Saccharina's AlgaeBase URL is recorded as https://www.algaebase.org/search/genus/detail/?genus_id=46579[10].

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Classification

Saccharina's scientific name is Saccharina[6]. Saccharina is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Saccharina belongs to the parent taxon Laminariaceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Saccharina is Saccharina latissima[8].

Identifiers

Saccharina's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 130243[11]. Saccharina's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 309357[12]. Saccharina's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 90326[13]. Saccharina's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3195823[14].

Why It Matters

Saccharina ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #1,614 of 195,241).[2] Saccharina has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . An Updated Classification of Brown Algae (Ochrophyta, Phaeophyceae). wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . An Updated Classification of Brown Algae (Ochrophyta, Phaeophyceae). wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . An Updated Classification of Brown Algae (Ochrophyta, Phaeophyceae). wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . AlgaeBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . 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. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomic type → Saccharina latissima
    Parent taxon → Laminariaceae
    Topic's main category → Category:Saccharina
    Instance of → taxon
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007407420605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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