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Sittidae

family of birds of the order Passeriformes
Taxon monotypic_taxon Q205857
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Summary

Sittidae is a monotypic taxon[1]. Sittidae has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Sittidae's instance of is recorded as monotypic taxon[3].
  • Sittidae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Sittidae is classified within songbirds[5].
  • Sittidae's scientific name is Sittidae[6].
  • Sittidae's Commons category is recorded as Sittidae[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Sittidae is Sitta[8].
  • Sittidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sittidae[9].
  • Sittidae's Commons gallery is recorded as Sitta[10].
  • Sittidae's code of nomenclature is recorded as International Code of Zoological Nomenclature[11].
  • Sittidae's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • Sittidae's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[13].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Sittidae is Sittidae[6]. Sittidae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Sittidae is classified within songbirds[5]. The taxonomic type of Sittidae is Sitta[8].

Identifiers

Sittidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 14799[14]. Sittidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 50247[15]. Sittidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1609[16]. Sittidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5283[17]. Sittidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 178773[18].

Why It Matters

Sittidae has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Sittidae is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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