Brown Hyaena

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q28157482
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Brown Hyaena

Summary

Brown Hyaena is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.65% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (564 views/month, #1,266 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Brown Hyaena's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Brown Hyaena is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Brown Hyaena's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Near Threatened[5].
  • Brown Hyaena is classified within Parahyaena[6].
  • Brown Hyaena's scientific name is Parahyaena brunnea[7].
  • Brown Hyaena's Commons category is recorded as Hyaena brunnea[8].
  • Brown Hyaena's Commons gallery is recorded as Hyaena brunnea[9].
  • Brown Hyaena's main food source is recorded as carrion[10].
  • Brown Hyaena's original combination is recorded as Hyaena brunnea[11].
  • Brown Hyaena's taxon synonym is recorded as Hyaena brunnea[12].
  • Brown Hyaena's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. brunnea'}[13].
  • Brown Hyaena is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Brown Hyaena'}[14].

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Classification

Brown Hyaena's scientific name is Parahyaena brunnea[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Parahyaena[6]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[14].

Identifiers

Brown Hyaena's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 500648[15]. Brown Hyaena's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 172271[16]. Brown Hyaena's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2433500[17]. Brown Hyaena's ITIS TSN is recorded as 622007[18].

Why It Matters

Brown Hyaena ranks in the top 0.65% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (564 views/month, #1,266 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . 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. [18] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . IUCN Red List. wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · PePeEfe · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Parahyaena
    Instance of taxon
    Temporal range start Q76259
    Taxon rank species
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