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Burmese ferret-badger

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Burmese ferret-badger

Summary

Burmese ferret-badger is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Burmese ferret-badger's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Burmese ferret-badger is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Burmese ferret-badger's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Burmese ferret-badger belongs to the parent taxon Melogale[6].
  • Burmese ferret-badger's scientific name is Melogale personata[7].
  • Burmese ferret-badger's Commons category is recorded as Melogale personata[8].
  • Burmese ferret-badger's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'M. personata'}[9].
  • Burmese ferret-badger is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Burmese Ferret Badger'}[10].
  • Burmese ferret-badger is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Large-toothed Ferret Badger'}[11].
  • Burmese ferret-badger is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Large-toothed Ferret-Badger'}[12].
  • Burmese ferret-badger is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Burmese Ferret-badger'}[13].
  • Burmese ferret-badger is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Large-toothed Ferret-badger'}[14].
  • Burmese ferret-badger is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Burma-Sonnendachs'}[15].
  • Burmese ferret-badger is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '缅甸鼬獾'}[16].
  • Burmese ferret-badger's Wildlife Protection Act 1972 is recorded as Schedule II (Part I) of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972[17].

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Classification

Burmese ferret-badger's scientific name is Melogale personata[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Melogale[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Burmese Ferret Badger'}[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Large-toothed Ferret Badger'}[11], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Large-toothed Ferret-Badger'}[12], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Burmese Ferret-badger'}[13], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Burma-Sonnendachs'}[15], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '缅甸鼬獾'}[16].

Identifiers

Burmese ferret-badger's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41836[18]. Burmese ferret-badger's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 470562[19]. Burmese ferret-badger's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328034[20]. Burmese ferret-badger's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2433644[21]. Burmese ferret-badger's ITIS TSN is recorded as 621926[22].

Why It Matters

Burmese ferret-badger has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

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. [19] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . China' s mammalian diversity. wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] ↑ . India Schedule Species Database. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · YukiKoKo · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Burmese ferret badger.png
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Melogale personata (illustration).jpg"
  2. 7w ago · Futsuli · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Taxon common name → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Burmese Ferret Badger'}, {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Large-toothed Ferret Badger'}, {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Large-toothed Ferret-Badger'} +4
    Wildlife protection act 1972 (india) schedule → Schedule II (Part I) of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972
    Instance of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1843]]: Mélogale masquée"
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