WoRMS AphiaID
ID worms_aphia_id
DatatypeNot PIIidentifierDraft
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Number of a taxon name in the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the expert-curated list of names of marine organisms with their synonyms. WoRMS calls this number the AphiaID.
- Categories
- Scientific
- Countries
- Global (not tied to a country)
- Languages
- Common to most languages
- Bioregistry
worms- Wikidata
- P850
- Quality
- 85/100 · missing: translation, detector coverage
- Metacrafter rules
- no detection rule yet
- Supported by tools
- no tool record lists this type yet
Regular expression
^\d+$
Python re syntax.
Examples
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| 145548 | Fucus vesiculosus; example of Wikidata property P850 |
| 146421 | Class Appendicularia; Bioregistry example |
| Fucus vesiculosus invalid | Taxon name instead of its number |
Sources
- doc: https://www.marinespecies.org/
- other: https://bioregistry.io/registry/worms
- wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P850
Use this record
- Page URL:
http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/worms_aphia_id - JSON: API v1 · legacy shape (used by metacrafter) · Markdown (for LLMs)
- Improve it: edit
data/datatypes/any/science/worms_aphia_id.yamlon GitHub