Silphidae

family of beetles
Taxon taxon Q303626
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Silphidae

Summary

Silphidae is a taxon[1]. Silphidae ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (381 views/month, #1,558 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Silphidae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Silphidae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Silphidae is classified within Staphylinoidea[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Silphidae is Silphidae[6].
  • Silphidae's Commons category is recorded as Silphidae[7].
  • Silphidae began on -10500-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Silphidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Silphidae[9].
  • Silphidae's topic's main category is recorded as Q8745227[10].
  • Silphidae's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[11].
  • Silphidae's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • Silphidae's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Silphidae's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14].
  • Silphidae's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[15].
  • Silphidae's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[16].
  • Silphidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Aaskevers'}[17].
  • Silphidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'åtselbiller'}[18].
  • Silphidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '埋葬甲科'}[19].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Silphidae is Silphidae[6]. Silphidae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Silphidae is classified within Staphylinoidea[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Aaskevers'}[17], {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'åtselbiller'}[18], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '埋葬甲科'}[19].

Identifiers

Silphidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 53849[20]. Silphidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 57514[21]. Silphidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 8614[22]. Silphidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4762[23]. Silphidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 113818[24].

Why It Matters

Silphidae ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (381 views/month, #1,558 of 195,241).[2] Silphidae has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] Silphidae is known by 29 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] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . Norwegian Biodiversity Information Centre. Retrieved . artsdatabanken.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . 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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