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Canis simensis

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q188957
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Canis simensis

Summary

Canis simensis is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.62% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,736 views/month, #1,207 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Canis simensis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Canis simensis is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Canis simensis's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Endangered status[5].
  • Canis simensis is classified within Canis[6].
  • Canis simensis is endemic to Ethiopia[7].
  • Canis simensis's scientific name is Canis simensis[8].
  • Canis simensis's Commons category is recorded as Canis simensis[9].
  • Canis simensis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Canis simensis[10].
  • Canis simensis's Commons gallery is recorded as Canis simensis[11].
  • Canis simensis's described by source is recorded as Rabies and mortality in Ethiopian wolves (Canis simensis)[12].
  • Canis simensis's described by source is recorded as Canis simensis[13].
  • Canis simensis's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. simensis'}[14].
  • Canis simensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Lobo Etiope'}[15].
  • Canis simensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Loup d'Abyssinie"}[16].
  • Canis simensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ethiopian Wolf'}[17].
  • Canis simensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Simien Fox'}[18].
  • Canis simensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Simien Jackal'}[19].
  • Canis simensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Abessinischer Fuchs'}[20].
  • Canis simensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Äthiopischer Wolf'}[21].
  • Canis simensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Loup d'Éthiopie"}[22].
  • Canis simensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Cabéru'}[23].
  • Canis simensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Chacal du Simien'}[24].
  • Canis simensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Simien fox'}[25].
  • Canis simensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Simian jackal'}[26].
  • Canis simensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'llobu etíope'}[27].

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Classification

Canis simensis's scientific name is Canis simensis[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Canis[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Lobo Etiope'}[15], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Loup d'Abyssinie"}[16], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ethiopian Wolf'}[17], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Simien Fox'}[18], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Simien Jackal'}[19], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Abessinischer Fuchs'}[20].

Distribution

Canis simensis is endemic to Ethiopia[7].

Identifiers

Canis simensis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 42045[28]. Canis simensis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 32534[29]. Canis simensis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 327993[30]. Canis simensis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5219143[31]. Canis simensis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 621851[32].

Why It Matters

Canis simensis ranks in the top 0.62% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,736 views/month, #1,207 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 80 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Related Entities

Ethiopia

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [32] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [31] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . Madrean Discovery Expeditions Flora & Fauna Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . Madrean Discovery Expeditions Flora & Fauna Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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