Stercorariidae
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Summary
Stercorariidae is a monotypic taxon[1]. Stercorariidae ranks in the top 0.54% of monotypic taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,872 views/month, #14 of 2,572).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: family[3]
- Parent taxon: Charadriiformes[4]
- Taxon name: Stercorariidae[5]
- Subclass of: seabird[6], piscivore[7], oceanic seabird[8]
- Commons category: Stercorariidae[9]
- Topic's main category: Category:Skuas[10]
- Commons gallery: Stercorarius[11]
- Code of nomenclature: International Code of Zoological Nomenclature[12]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[13], Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[14], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[15], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16]
- Taxon common name: skua[17], govnačke[18]
- Different from: Skua[19]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[20]
- Taxon range: Brazil[21]
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Identifiers
Stercorariidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 71367[22]. Stercorariidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 54049[23]. Stercorariidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 7985[24]. Stercorariidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9347[25]. Stercorariidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 176790[26].
Discovery and Description
Things named for Stercorariidae include Skua Glacier[27], a glacier[28].
Why It Matters
Stercorariidae has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Stercorariidae is known by 80 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
Entities named for Stercorariidae include Skua Glacier[27], a glacier[28].