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Ailurus

genus of mammals
Taxon monotypic_taxon Q19817309
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Ailurus

Summary

Ailurus is a monotypic taxon[1]. Ailurus ranks in the top 4% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ailurus's instance of is recorded as monotypic taxon[3].
  • Ailurus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Ailurus is classified within Ailuridae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Ailurus is Ailurus[6].
  • The taxonomic type of Ailurus is Red Panda[7].
  • Ailurus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ailurus[8].

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Classification

Ailurus's scientific name is Ailurus[6]. Ailurus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Ailurus is classified within Ailuridae[5]. The taxonomic type of Ailurus is Red Panda[7].

Identifiers

Ailurus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41652[9]. Ailurus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9648[10]. Ailurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3240045[11]. Ailurus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 621773[12].

Why It Matters

Ailurus ranks in the top 4% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month).[2] Ailurus has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] Ailurus is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Opinion 384 Addition to the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology of the names of fifty-two genera of the Order Carnivora (Class Mammalia) including twenty-nine from which have been reported parasites common to Man. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Opinion 384 Addition to the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology of the names of fifty-two genera of the Order Carnivora (Class Mammalia) including twenty-nine from which have been reported parasites common to Man. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Ailurus
    Taxon rank → genus
    Taxonomic type → Red Panda
    Instance of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007534352105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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