Black-headed night monkey

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q1209810
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Black-headed night monkey

Summary

Black-headed night monkey is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #1,619 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Black-headed night monkey's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Black-headed night monkey is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Black-headed night monkey's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Black-headed night monkey is classified within Aotus[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Black-headed night monkey is Aotus nigriceps[7].
  • Black-headed night monkey's Commons category is recorded as Aotus nigriceps[8].
  • Black-headed night monkey's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. nigriceps'}[9].
  • Black-headed night monkey is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Black-headed Night Monkey'}[10].
  • Black-headed night monkey is commonly known as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Macaco-da-noite-de-cabeça-preta'}[11].
  • Black-headed night monkey is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cuatro Ojos'}[12].
  • Black-headed night monkey is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Macaco Da Noite'}[13].
  • Black-headed night monkey is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mono Nocturno'}[14].
  • Black-headed night monkey is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Quatro Ojos'}[15].
  • Black-headed night monkey is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Peruvian Night Monkey'}[16].
  • Black-headed night monkey is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schwarzköpfiger Rotkehl-Nachtaffe'}[17].
  • Black-headed night monkey's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES[18].
  • Black-headed night monkey's taxon range is recorded as Brazil[19].
  • Black-headed night monkey's taxon range is recorded as Atalaia do Norte[20].

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Classification

Black-headed night monkey's scientific name is Aotus nigriceps[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Aotus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Black-headed Night Monkey'}[10], {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Macaco-da-noite-de-cabeça-preta'}[11], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cuatro Ojos'}[12], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Macaco Da Noite'}[13], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mono Nocturno'}[14], and {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Quatro Ojos'}[15].

Identifiers

Black-headed night monkey's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43414[21]. Black-headed night monkey's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 57175[22]. Black-headed night monkey's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 323926[23]. Black-headed night monkey's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5219595[24]. Black-headed night monkey's ITIS TSN is recorded as 572946[25].

Why It Matters

Black-headed night monkey ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #1,619 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

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] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. 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] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . 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] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . Species+. 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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