Bulldog Rat

species of mammal
Taxon extinct_taxon Q970384
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Bulldog Rat

Summary

Bulldog Rat is an extinct taxon[1]. It draws 145 Wikipedia views per month (extinct_taxon category, ranking #57 of 175).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bulldog Rat's instance of is recorded as extinct taxon[3].
  • Bulldog Rat is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Bulldog Rat's IUCN conservation status is recorded as extinct species[5].
  • Bulldog Rat is classified within Rattus[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Bulldog Rat is Rattus nativitatis[7].
  • Bulldog Rat's Commons category is recorded as Rattus nativitatis[8].
  • Bulldog Rat's original combination is recorded as Mus nativitatis[9].
  • Bulldog Rat's short name is recorded as R. nativitatis[10].
  • Bulldog Rat is commonly known as Bulldog Rat[11].
  • Bulldog Rat is commonly known as Christmas Island Burrowing Rat[12].
  • Bulldog Rat is commonly known as Christmas Island Rat[13].
  • Bulldog Rat is commonly known as Weihnachtsinsel-Ratte[14].
  • Bulldog Rat's taxon author citation is recorded as (Thomas, 1889)[15].
  • Bulldog Rat's extinction date is recorded as 1903[16].
  • Bulldog Rat's P14516 is recorded as Q140084493[17].

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Classification

Bulldog Rat's scientific name is Rattus nativitatis[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Rattus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include it[11], Christmas Island Burrowing Rat[12], Christmas Island Rat[13], and Weihnachtsinsel-Ratte[14].

Identifiers

Bulldog Rat's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 44594[18]. Bulldog Rat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 570415[19]. Bulldog Rat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1179389[20]. Bulldog Rat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2439273[21]. Bulldog Rat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 585541[22].

Why It Matters

Bulldog Rat draws 145 Wikipedia views per month (extinct_taxon category, ranking #57 of 175).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · TerrorBite · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Original combination → Mus nativitatis
    Parent taxon → Rattus
    Instance of → extinct taxon
    Instance of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14516]]: [[Q140084493]], Added EPBC conservation status (P14516) using data from https://www.environment.gov.au"
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