Aotus

genus of mammals
Taxon taxon Q469636
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Aotus

Summary

Aotus is a taxon[1]. Aotus ranks in the top 0.73% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (745 views/month, #1,421 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Aotus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Aotus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Aotus is classified within Aotidae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Aotus is Aotus[6].
  • Aotus's Commons category is recorded as Aotus (Primates)[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Aotus is Simia trivirgata[8].
  • Aotus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Aotus (Primates)[9].
  • Aotus's Commons gallery is recorded as Aotus (Primates)[10].
  • Aotus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[11].
  • Aotus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].
  • Aotus's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal[13].
  • Aotus's homonymous taxon is recorded as Aotus[14].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Aotus is Aotus[6]. Aotus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Aotus is classified within Aotidae[5]. The taxonomic type of Aotus is Simia trivirgata[8].

Identifiers

Aotus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43412[15]. Aotus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9504[16]. Aotus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 41554[17]. Aotus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2436667[18]. Aotus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 572811[19].

Why It Matters

Aotus ranks in the top 0.73% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (745 views/month, #1,421 of 195,241).[2] Aotus has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] Aotus is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . Diurnality, nocturnality, and the evolution of primate visual systems. wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Maculosae tegmine lyncis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Diel cycle nocturnal
    Instance of
    Aliases
    Parent taxon Aotidae
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