Streptococcus pneumoniae

species of bacterium

Taxon taxon Q221179

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Facts

11 properties

Instance of: taxon
Short name: S. pneumoniae^[7]
Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 9^[5]
Gram staining: gram-positive bacteria^[8]
Has effect: pneumococcal infection^[6]
Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology^[9]
P14541: 1Qn81f^[11]
Parent taxon: Streptococcus^[3]
Taxon author citation: * (Klein 1884)^[10]
Taxon name: Streptococcus pneumoniae^[4]
Taxon rank: species^[2]

🏷️ Also known as

en Streptococcus pneumoniae ar عقدية رئوية cs Pneumococcus cs Pneumokok de Streptokokkus pneumoniae de Pneumokokken de Streptococcus pneumoniae el στρεπτόκοκκος πνευμονίας es S. pneumoniae es Neumococo fa استرپتوکوک پنومونیه fi Streptococcus pneumoniae fi pneumokokki fr Pneumocoque fr Diplococcus pneumonia he פנאומוקוק he פנאומוקוקוס he פנוימוקוקוס he פנוימוקוק hu Streptococcus pneumoniae

🔖 Identifiers · 48

Library of Congress authority ID: sh85128685
GND ID: 4244508-5
OpenAlex ID: C2781253189
BNCF Thesaurus ID: 38920
BacDive ID: 14749
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 12365722n
Biota of New Zealand ID: c5e30c2f-d452-4043-b8ee-d1d405bc0a5c
Catalogue of Life ID: 52Y4L
Dewey Decimal Classification: 579.355
EPPO Code: STRCPN
Elhuyar ZTH ID: 029889
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID: 457287

Show all 48 identifiers +36

Encyclopedia of Life ID: 974503
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: science/pneumococcus
Encyclopædia Universalis ID: pneumocoque
Freebase ID: /m/02j7n8
GBIF taxon ID: 3227089
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID: pneumococ
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme): 0132918
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017): 3147059
ICD-11 ID (Foundation): 701476640
ICD-11 ID (MMS): XN3PW
INaturalist taxon ID: 1066670
IRMNG ID: 10033301
ITIS TSN: 966484
JSTOR topic ID (archived): streptococcus-pneumoniae, pneumococcal-infections
LEM ID: LEM201008516
LPSN URL: lpsn.dsmz.de
MeSH descriptor ID: D013296
MeSH tree code: B03.353.750.737.872.550, B03.510.400.800.872.550, B03.510.550.737.872.550
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued): 2781253189
NALT ID: 33842
NCBI taxonomy ID: 1313
NL CR AUT ID: ph534640
National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007538833505171
National Library of Latvia ID: 000333365
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0): XX548675
New Zealand Organisms Register ID: 5ad242c7-8276-415a-b117-5318292d35a9
Open Tree of Life ID: 699152
SeqCode Registry ID: 20045
Topic's main category: Category:Streptococcus pneumoniae
UMLS CUI: C0038410
UNII: BT6U234YR2
WikiProjectMed ID: Streptococcus pneumoniae
WikiSkripta article ID: 32227
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID: 01383395-n
YSO ID: 19394
Yale LUX ID: concept/57c51b53-c64e-470f-a6d2-6693eef3b4d0

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🔗 Connections

← Found in taxon 3

maltose, O-phospho-L-serine, Pneumolysin

← Has cause 2

meningitis, pneumococcal infection

← Vaccine for 2

pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine

Gram staining 1

gram-positive bacteria

Has effect 1

pneumococcal infection

Instance of 1

taxon

Parent taxon 1

Streptococcus

Taxon rank 1

species

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Summary

Streptococcus pneumoniae is a taxon^[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ Streptococcus pneumoniae is an instance of taxon (Q16521) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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26d ago · Rebot bot · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Sitelink count → 48

Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'be', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', '

Taxon author citation → * (Klein 1884)

Claims rich → —

"/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Taxon author citation: * (Klein 1884), Bot: importing authority taxon citation from Catalan Wikipedia"
17w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗

P14541 → 1Qn81f

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21w ago · FlocciNivis · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗

INaturalist taxon ID → 1066670

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24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Instance of → taxon

Maintained by WikiProject → WikiProject Invasion Biology

Topic's main category → Category:Streptococcus pneumoniae

Aliases → —

+ 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)

"/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ YSO ID: 19394, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"

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