aye-aye

Summary

aye-aye is a taxon^[1]. aye-aye ranks in the top 0.51% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (636 views/month, #999 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• aye-aye's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• aye-aye is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• aye-aye's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Endangered status^[5].
• aye-aye is classified within Daubentonia^[6].
• aye-aye is endemic to Madagascar^[7].
• Under binomial nomenclature, aye-aye is Daubentonia madagascariensis^[8].
• aye-aye's Commons category is recorded as Daubentonia madagascariensis^[9].
• aye-aye's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Daubentonia madagascariensis^[10].
• aye-aye's Commons gallery is recorded as Daubentonia madagascariensis^[11].
• aye-aye's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[12].
• aye-aye's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[13].
• aye-aye's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[14].
• aye-aye's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[15].
• aye-aye's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• aye-aye's original combination is recorded as Sciurus madagascariensis^[17].
• aye-aye's taxon synonym is recorded as Sciurus aye^[18].
• aye-aye's taxon synonym is recorded as Sciurus madagascariensis^[19].
• aye-aye's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'D. madagascariensis'}^[20].
• aye-aye is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Aye-aye'}^[21].
• aye-aye is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Fingertier'}^[22].
• aye-aye is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'aye-aye'}^[23].
• aye-aye is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Aye-aye'}^[24].
• aye-aye is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'madagaskarski dolgoprstež'}^[25].
• aye-aye's different from is recorded as Aye^[26].
• aye-aye's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q41803', 'amount': '+115'}^[27].

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Classification

aye-aye's scientific name is Daubentonia madagascariensis^[8]. aye-aye is classified at the rank of species^[4]. aye-aye is classified within Daubentonia^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Aye-aye'}^[21], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Fingertier'}^[22], {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'aye-aye'}^[23], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Aye-aye'}^[24], and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'madagaskarski dolgoprstež'}^[25].

Distribution

aye-aye is endemic to Madagascar^[7].

Identifiers

aye-aye's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43558^[28]. aye-aye's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 31869^[29]. aye-aye's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 324407^[30]. aye-aye's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5219587^[31]. aye-aye's ITIS TSN is recorded as 572886^[32].

Why It Matters

aye-aye ranks in the top 0.51% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (636 views/month, #999 of 195,241).^[2] aye-aye has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] aye-aye is known by 82 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]