Suidae

family of artiodactyls
Taxon taxon Q166898
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Summary

Suidae is a taxon[1]. Suidae ranks in the top 0.44% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,896 views/month, #859 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: family[3]
  • Parent taxon: Suina[4], Suoidea[5]
  • Taxon name: Suidae[6]
  • Commons category: Suidae[7]
  • Taxonomic type: Sus[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Suidae[9]
  • Described by source: Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[10], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12]
  • Taxon common name: svinefamilien[13], prašiči[14]

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Identifiers

Suidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 42118[15]. Suidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9821[16]. Suidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 7681[17]. Suidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5302[18]. Suidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180720[19].

Why It Matters

Suidae has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] Suidae is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . babel.hathitrust.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . ZooBank. wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q319874
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q319874, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  2. 14w ago · TadejM · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon common name → {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'svinefamilien'}, {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'prašiči'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Taxon common name: svinje"
  3. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Suina, Suoidea
    Taxon rank → family
    Instance of → taxon
    Taxonomic type → Sus
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007543725805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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