Winter flounder

species of fish
Taxon taxon Q1071815
Winter flounder
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Winter flounder

Summary

Winter flounder is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #1,592 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Winter flounder's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Winter flounder's instance of is recorded as recombination[4].
  • Winter flounder is classified at the rank of species[5].
  • Winter flounder's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable[6].
  • Winter flounder belongs to the parent taxon Pseudopleuronectes[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Winter flounder is Pseudopleuronectes americanus[8].
  • Winter flounder's Commons category is recorded as Pseudopleuronectes americanus[9].
  • Winter flounder's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pseudopleuronectes americanus[10].
  • Winter flounder's Commons gallery is recorded as Pseudopleuronectes americanus[11].
  • Winter flounder's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. americanus'}[12].
  • Winter flounder's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[13].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Winter flounder is Pseudopleuronectes americanus[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[5]. It belongs to the parent taxon Pseudopleuronectes[7].

Identifiers

Winter flounder's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 51371[14]. Winter flounder's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8265[15]. Winter flounder's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2409062[16]. Winter flounder's ITIS TSN is recorded as 172905[17].

Why It Matters

Winter flounder ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #1,592 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Pseudopleuronectes
    Instance of taxon, recombination
    Iucn conservation status Vulnerable
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Invasion Biology
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007558682205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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