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Trichophyton

genus of Fungi
Taxon taxon Q310925
Trichophyton
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Summary

Trichophyton is a taxon[1]. Trichophyton ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,542 views/month, #1,509 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: genus[3]
  • Parent taxon: Arthrodermataceae[4]
  • Taxon name: Trichophyton[5]
  • Commons category: Trichophyton[6]
  • Taxonomic type: Trichophyton tonsurans[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Trichophyton[8]
  • Taxon author citation: Malmsten[9]

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Identifiers

Trichophyton's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 352830[10]. Trichophyton's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 5550[11]. Trichophyton's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 18849[12]. Trichophyton's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2595868[13].

Why It Matters

Trichophyton has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Trichophyton is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . id.biodiversity.org.au. id.biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . MycoBank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Biota of New Zealand. id.biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . 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. 21h ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 1330604156
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id → Trichophyton
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'ceb', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fr', 'hy', 'id',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ SML ID Trichophyton deprecated (now SNL Trichophyton), SNL ID Trichophyton from Store medisinske leksikon ([[Wikidata:Requests for permiss"
  2. 8w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Interlingual index id → i105442
    Parent taxon → Arthrodermataceae
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47825|batch #47825]]: OENN batch"
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