Sarcocystis

genus of protists
Taxon taxon Q2658061
Sarcocystis
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Sarcocystis

Summary

Sarcocystis is a taxon[1]. Sarcocystis ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (264 views/month, #1,590 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sarcocystis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Sarcocystis is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Sarcocystis is classified within Sarcocystidae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Sarcocystis is Sarcocystis[6].
  • Sarcocystis's Commons category is recorded as Sarcocystis[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Sarcocystis is Sarcocystis miescheriana[8].
  • Sarcocystis's facet of is recorded as food microbiology[9].
  • Sarcocystis's has effect is recorded as sarcocystosis[10].
  • Sarcocystis's has host is recorded as Animalia[11].
  • Sarcocystis's has host is recorded as Homo sapiens[12].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Sarcocystis is Sarcocystis[6]. Sarcocystis is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Sarcocystis is classified within Sarcocystidae[5]. The taxonomic type of Sarcocystis is Sarcocystis miescheriana[8].

Identifiers

Sarcocystis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 627117[13]. Sarcocystis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 5812[14]. Sarcocystis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 2908709[15]. Sarcocystis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3235419[16].

Why It Matters

Sarcocystis ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (264 views/month, #1,590 of 195,241).[2] Sarcocystis has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Sarcocystis is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . On Drepanidium ranarum, the Cell-Parasite of the Frog's Blood and Spleen (Gaule's Würmschen). wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomic type Sarcocystis miescheriana
    Parent taxon Sarcocystidae
    Facet of food microbiology
    Has effect sarcocystosis
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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