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Cape York rat

species of mammal
Taxon Taxon Q1768405

Facts

8 properties
Instance of
taxon
Endemic to
New Guinea, Cape York Peninsula[5][6]
IUCN conservation status
least concern[3]
Parent taxon
Rattus[4]
Taxon author citation
(J.E. Gray, 1867)
Taxon common name
Cape York Rat, Kap-York-Ratte, Cape York-Ratte[8][9][10]
Taxon name
Rattus leucopus[7]
Taxon rank
species[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en Cape York rat en Rattus leucopus ar جرذ أبيض القدم de Rattus leucopus de Kap-York-Ratte de Cape York-Ratte id Tikus Cape York ko 케이프요크쥐 pl Szczur koralowy zh 约克角大鼠
🔖 Identifiers · 20
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Rattus leucopus 3170.jpg ↗
ASM Mammal Diversity Database ID
1003634
Australian Faunal Directory ID
Rattus_leucopus
BOLD Systems taxon ID
104526
CalPhotos taxon ID
Rattus+leucopus
Catalogue of Life ID
6X58L
Encyclopedia of Life ID
1179378
Freebase ID
/m/02vsrkz
GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update)
2439266
INaturalist taxon ID
44564
IRMNG ID
10598491
ITIS TSN
585530
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IUCN taxon ID
19340
MSW ID
13001752
NCBI taxonomy ID
10115
Observation.org taxon ID
87105
Open Tree of Life ID
271581
Queensland Biota ID
742
UMLS CUI
C0999689
Xeno-canto species ID
Rattus-leucopus

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🔗 Connections
Endemic to 2
New Guinea, Cape York Peninsula
IUCN conservation status 1
least concern
Instance of 1
taxon
Parent taxon 1
Rattus
Taxon rank 1
species
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Summary

Cape York rat is a taxon[1].

Related Entities

New Guinea

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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