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Uncommon card · Nature
Corixidae, an Uncommon card
Corixidae is a family of aquatic insects in the order Hemiptera.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 57
- DEF
- 30
- Power
- 87
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 32,000
Power 87 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
Corixidae quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Corixidae card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
There are about 500 known species ______, in 55 genera, including the genus Sigara.
Answer
worldwide. There are about 500 known species worldwide, in 55 genera, including the genus Sigara. From the Corixidae article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Corixidae. Corixidae 57 · Breed 53 · Synodontis katangae 50 · Somatochlora incurvata 43 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Corixidae. Corixidae 32,000 · Rill 15,000 · Fallfish 12,000 · Somatochlora incurvata 220 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- They are found worldwide in virtually any freshwater habitat and a few species live in saline water.
- There are about 500 known species worldwide, in 55 genera, including the genus Sigara.
- Members of the Corixidae are commonly known as lesser water boatmen: the term used in the United Kingdom to distinguish species such as Corixa punctata from Notonecta glauca, or greater water-boatman, an insect of a different family, Notonectidae.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Corixidae article was read about 32,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 57 and blocks with 30: each hit it takes is cut by 12 %.
How to get Corixidae
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Corixidae (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : James K. Lindsey, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
