Sprattus

genus of fishes
Taxon taxon Q622542
Sprattus
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Sprattus

Summary

Sprattus is a taxon[1]. Sprattus ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (346 views/month, #1,561 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sprattus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Sprattus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Sprattus belongs to the parent taxon Clupeidae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Sprattus is Sprattus[6].
  • Sprattus's Commons category is recorded as Sprattus[7].
  • Sprattus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sprattus[8].
  • Sprattus's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[9].
  • Sprattus's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[10].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Sprattus is Sprattus[6]. Sprattus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Sprattus belongs to the parent taxon Clupeidae[5].

Identifiers

Sprattus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 92181[11]. Sprattus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 196074[12]. Sprattus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46562438[13]. Sprattus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2413443[14]. Sprattus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 161788[15].

Why It Matters

Sprattus ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (346 views/month, #1,561 of 195,241).[2] Sprattus has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Sprattus is known by 7 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] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . 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. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Clupeidae
    Instance of taxon
    Aliases
    Taxon rank genus
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007529686405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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