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Balionycteris

genus of mammals
Taxon monotypic_taxon Q10737561
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Balionycteris

Summary

Balionycteris is a monotypic taxon[1]. Balionycteris has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Balionycteris's instance of is recorded as monotypic taxon[3].
  • Balionycteris is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Balionycteris is classified within Pteropodinae[5].
  • Balionycteris belongs to the parent taxon Pteropodidae[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Balionycteris is Balionycteris[7].
  • Balionycteris is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Spotted-winged Fruit Bat'}[8].
  • Balionycteris's diel cycle is recorded as crepuscular[9].

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Classification

Balionycteris's scientific name is Balionycteris[7]. Balionycteris is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Pteropodinae[5] and Pteropodidae[6]. Balionycteris is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Spotted-winged Fruit Bat'}[8].

Identifiers

Balionycteris's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 40989[10]. Balionycteris's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 77228[11]. Balionycteris's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 42137[12]. Balionycteris's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2432944[13]. Balionycteris's ITIS TSN is recorded as 631275[14].

Why It Matters

Balionycteris has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Evolution and spectral tuning of visual pigments in birds and mammals. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Leptictidium · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → monotypic taxon
    Commons category → Category:Balionycteris
    Parent taxon → Pteropodinae, Pteropodidae
    Aliases → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P373]]: Category:Balionycteris"
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