Cape Genet

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q43230
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Cape Genet

Summary

Cape Genet is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (509 views/month, #1,586 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cape Genet's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Cape Genet is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Cape Genet's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Cape Genet belongs to the parent taxon genet[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Cape Genet is Genetta tigrina[7].
  • Cape Genet's Commons category is recorded as Genetta tigrina[8].
  • Cape Genet's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Genetta tigrina[9].
  • Cape Genet's Commons gallery is recorded as Genetta tigrina[10].
  • Cape Genet's original combination is recorded as Viverra tigrina[11].
  • Cape Genet's has characteristic is recorded as viviparity[12].
  • Cape Genet's is pollinator of is recorded as Protea pendula[13].
  • Cape Genet's is pollinator of is recorded as Protea scabra[14].
  • Cape Genet's short name is recorded as G. tigrina[15].
  • Cape Genet is commonly known as Large-spotted genet[16].
  • Cape Genet is commonly known as Genette à grandes taches d'Afrique du Sud[17].
  • Cape Genet is commonly known as Cape Genet[18].
  • Cape Genet is commonly known as Cape Large-spotted Genet[19].
  • Cape Genet is commonly known as South African Large-spotted Genet[20].
  • Cape Genet is commonly known as Südliche Großfleck-Ginsterkatze[21].
  • Cape Genet's gestation period is recorded as {'amount': '+11'}[22].
  • Cape Genet's bite force quotient is recorded as {'amount': '+48'}[23].
  • Cape Genet's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal[24].

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Classification

Cape Genet's scientific name is Genetta tigrina[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon genet[6]. Recorded taxon common name include Large-spotted genet[16], Genette à grandes taches d'Afrique du Sud[17], it[18], Cape Large-spotted Genet[19], South African Large-spotted Genet[20], and Südliche Großfleck-Ginsterkatze[21].

Identifiers

Cape Genet's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41595[25]. Cape Genet's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 220101[26]. Cape Genet's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328100[27]. Cape Genet's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5219356[28]. Cape Genet's ITIS TSN is recorded as 621996[29].

Why It Matters

Cape Genet ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (509 views/month, #1,586 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4h ago · Jfpierce · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Iucn conservation status Least Concern
    Bite force quotient {'amount': '+48'}
    Taxon rank species
    Original combination Viverra tigrina
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1552]]: [[Q120446]]"
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