coyote

species of canine
Taxon taxon Q44299
coyote
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coyote

Summary

coyote is a taxon[1]. coyote ranks in the top 0.021% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,491 views/month, #41 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • coyote's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • coyote is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • coyote's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • coyote belongs to the parent taxon Canis[6].
  • coyote's scientific name is Canis latrans[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, coyote is Canis latrans[8].
  • coyote's Commons category is recorded as Canis latrans[9].
  • coyote's color is recorded as cinereous[10].
  • coyote's color is recorded as grey[11].
  • coyote's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Coyotes[12].
  • coyote's Commons gallery is recorded as Canis latrans[13].
  • coyote's main food source is recorded as mule deer[14].
  • coyote's main food source is recorded as Odocoileus virginianus[15].
  • coyote's main food source is recorded as European Rabbit[16].
  • coyote's main food source is recorded as Lepus californicus[17].
  • coyote's main food source is recorded as antelope jackrabbit[18].
  • coyote's main food source is recorded as Greater Roadrunner[19].
  • coyote's main food source is recorded as Cynomys[20].
  • coyote's main food source is recorded as Olympic marmot[21].
  • coyote's main food source is recorded as Canada Goose[22].
  • coyote's main food source is recorded as Tamias minimus[23].
  • coyote's main food source is recorded as Eurasian Red Squirrel[24].
  • coyote's main food source is recorded as Talpa europaea[25].
  • coyote's main food source is recorded as Wild Turkey[26].
  • coyote's main food source is recorded as raccoon[27].

Body

Classification

Recorded taxon name include Canis latrans[7]. coyote is classified at the rank of species[4]. coyote is classified within Canis[6]. Recorded taxon common name include coyote[28] and American jackal[29].

Identifiers

coyote's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9614[30]. coyote's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328608[31]. coyote's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5219153[32]. coyote's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180599[33].

Discovery and Description

Things named for coyote include Arizona Coyotes[34], an ice hockey team[35], in United States[36], founded in 1972[37], headquartered in Phoenix[38]; Suskityrannus[39], a fossil taxon[40]; and Silent fox signal[41], a hand gesture[42].

Why It Matters

coyote ranks in the top 0.021% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,491 views/month, #41 of 195,241).[2] coyote has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] coyote is known by 95 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Entities named for coyote include Arizona Coyotes[34], an ice hockey team[35], in United States[36], founded in 1972[37], headquartered in Phoenix[38]; Suskityrannus[39], a fossil taxon[40]; and Silent fox signal[41], a hand gesture[42].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Jfpierce · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has characteristic → viviparity
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1552]]: [[Q120446]]"
  2. 8w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → coyote, coyotes
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: coyotes, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289917740|coyotes (#289917740)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'm"
  3. 11w ago · ~2026-35559-57 · 2026-07-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → 2009-Coyote-Yosemite.jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: 2009-Coyote-Yosemite.jpg"
  4. 12w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → coyote, coyotes
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: coyote, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289917738|coyote (#289917738)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'mat"
  5. 20w ago · AraBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → taxon
    Bite force quotient → {'amount': '+88'}
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Adhibindo enlace a anwiki"
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