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Zosterops

genus of birds
Taxon taxon Q226900
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Zosterops

Summary

Zosterops is a taxon[1]. Zosterops ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month, #1,585 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Zosterops's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Zosterops is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Zosterops belongs to the parent taxon Zosteropidae[5].
  • Zosterops's scientific name is Zosterops[6].
  • Zosterops's Commons category is recorded as Zosterops[7].
  • Zosterops's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Zosterops[8].
  • Zosterops's Commons gallery is recorded as Zosterops[9].
  • Zosterops's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10].
  • Zosterops's taxon author citation is recorded as Vigors & Horsfield, 1827[11].

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Classification

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

Identifiers

Zosterops's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 17439[12]. Zosterops's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 36298[13]. Zosterops's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45510066[14]. Zosterops's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2489340[15]. Zosterops's ITIS TSN is recorded as 179909[16].

Why It Matters

Zosterops ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month, #1,585 of 195,241).[2] Zosterops has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Zosterops is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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. [13] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → taxon
    Aliases → —
    Parent taxon → Zosteropidae
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007536539505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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