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Unionidae

family of bivalves
Taxon taxon Q1434366
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Unionidae

Summary

Unionidae is a taxon[1]. Unionidae ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (253 views/month, #1,582 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Unionidae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Unionidae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Unionidae is classified within Unionoidea[5].
  • Unionidae's scientific name is Unionidae[6].
  • Unionidae's Commons category is recorded as Unionidae[7].
  • Unionidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Unionidae[8].
  • Unionidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Zoetwatermossels'}[9].
  • Unionidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'škržki'}[10].

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Classification

Unionidae's scientific name is Unionidae[6]. Unionidae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Unionidae is classified within Unionoidea[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Zoetwatermossels'}[9] and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'škržki'}[10].

Identifiers

Unionidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 51903[11]. Unionidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 47526[12]. Unionidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 2274[13]. Unionidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3461[14]. Unionidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 79913[15].

Why It Matters

Unionidae ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (253 views/month, #1,582 of 195,241).[2] Unionidae has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Unionidae is known by 10 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] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . 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. 5h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Unionoidea
    Instance of → taxon
    Aliases → —
    Taxon rank → family
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007560924105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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