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Big-eared woolly bat

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Taxon taxon Q134353
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Big-eared woolly bat

Summary

Big-eared woolly bat is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month, #1,609 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Big-eared woolly bat's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Big-eared woolly bat is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Big-eared woolly bat's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Big-eared woolly bat is classified within Chrotopterus[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Big-eared woolly bat is Chrotopterus auritus[7].
  • Big-eared woolly bat's Commons category is recorded as Chrotopterus auritus[8].
  • Big-eared woolly bat's original combination is recorded as Vampyrus auritus[9].
  • Big-eared woolly bat's taxon synonym is recorded as Chrotopterus auritus australis[10].
  • Big-eared woolly bat's taxon synonym is recorded as Chrotopterus auritus guianae[11].
  • Big-eared woolly bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Woolly False Vampire Bat.'}[12].
  • Big-eared woolly bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Big-eared Wooly Bat'}[13].
  • Big-eared woolly bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Peter’s Woolly False Vampire Bat'}[14].
  • Big-eared woolly bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Woolly False Vampire Bat'}[15].
  • Big-eared woolly bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Peters Wollgesicht-Fledermaus'}[16].
  • Big-eared woolly bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Großohr-Wollfledermaus'}[17].
  • Big-eared woolly bat's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal[18].
  • Big-eared woolly bat's taxon range is recorded as Brazil[19].
  • Big-eared woolly bat's taxon range is recorded as Melgaço[20].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Big-eared woolly bat is Chrotopterus auritus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Chrotopterus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Woolly False Vampire Bat.'}[12], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Big-eared Wooly Bat'}[13], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Peter’s Woolly False Vampire Bat'}[14], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Woolly False Vampire Bat'}[15], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Peters Wollgesicht-Fledermaus'}[16], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Großohr-Wollfledermaus'}[17].

Identifiers

Big-eared woolly bat's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41124[21]. Big-eared woolly bat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 148086[22]. Big-eared woolly bat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 327367[23]. Big-eared woolly bat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5218753[24]. Big-eared woolly bat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 631760[25].

Why It Matters

Big-eared woolly bat ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month, #1,609 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Related Entities

Brazil

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. 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. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [24] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] ↑ . Evolution and spectral tuning of visual pigments in birds and mammals. wikidata.org.
  22. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] ↑ . colecoesbio.museu-goeldi.br. Retrieved . colecoesbio.museu-goeldi.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon synonym → Chrotopterus auritus australis, Chrotopterus auritus guianae
    Diel cycle → nocturnal
    Taxon rank → species
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