Saccharomyces

genus of fungi
Taxon taxon Q1146293
Saccharomyces
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Saccharomyces

Summary

Saccharomyces is a taxon[1]. Saccharomyces ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (516 views/month, #1,540 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Saccharomyces's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Saccharomyces is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Saccharomyces belongs to the parent taxon Saccharomycetaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Saccharomyces is Saccharomyces[6].
  • Saccharomyces's Commons category is recorded as Saccharomyces[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Saccharomyces is Saccharomyces cerevisiae[8].
  • Saccharomyces's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Saccharomyces[9].
  • Saccharomyces's different from is recorded as Yeast-like fungi[10].
  • Saccharomyces's taxon author citation is recorded as Meyen ex E.C.Hansen[11].
  • Saccharomyces's taxon author citation is recorded as Meyen ex E.C. Hansen[12].

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Classification

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

Identifiers

Saccharomyces's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 200007[13]. Saccharomyces's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4930[14]. Saccharomyces's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 18923[15]. Saccharomyces's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2518181[16]. Saccharomyces's ITIS TSN is recorded as 194154[17].

Why It Matters

Saccharomyces ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (516 views/month, #1,540 of 195,241).[2] Saccharomyces has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Saccharomyces is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . id.biodiversity.org.au. id.biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . MycoBank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . id.biodiversity.org.au. id.biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Biota of New Zealand. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomic type Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    Parent taxon Saccharomycetaceae
    Instance of taxon
    Aliases
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