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Toxocara

genus of parasitic roundworms
Taxon taxon Q2883021
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Toxocara

Summary

Toxocara is a taxon[1]. Toxocara has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Toxocara's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Toxocara is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Toxocara is classified within Toxocaridae[5].
  • Toxocara's scientific name is Toxocara[6].
  • Toxocara's Commons category is recorded as Toxocara[7].
  • Toxocara's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Toxocara[8].

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Classification

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

Identifiers

Toxocara's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 364014[9]. Toxocara's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 6264[10]. Toxocara's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 2857077[11]. Toxocara's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2284238[12]. Toxocara's ITIS TSN is recorded as 63906[13].

Why It Matters

Toxocara has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Toxocaridae
    Topic's main category → Category:Toxocara
    Instance of → taxon
    Taxon rank → genus
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007548798805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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