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Spondylus

genus of bivalves
Taxon taxon Q649156
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Spondylus

Summary

Spondylus is a taxon[1]. Spondylus ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (372 views/month, #1,488 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Spondylus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Spondylus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Spondylus belongs to the parent taxon Spondylinae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Spondylus is Spondylus[6].
  • Spondylus's Commons category is recorded as Spondylus[7].
  • Spondylus began on -235000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Spondylus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Spondylus[9].
  • Spondylus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].

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Classification

Spondylus's scientific name is Spondylus[6]. Spondylus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Spondylus is classified within Spondylinae[5].

Identifiers

Spondylus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 123464[11]. Spondylus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 102399[12]. Spondylus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46468094[13]. Spondylus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2285804[14]. Spondylus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 79778[15].

Why It Matters

Spondylus ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (372 views/month, #1,488 of 195,241).[2] Spondylus has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Spondylus is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start time → -235000000-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Parent taxon → Spondylinae
    Instance of → taxon
    Aliases → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007532053405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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