Desert hedgehog

Summary

Desert hedgehog is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #1,564 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Desert hedgehog's image is recorded as Yezhik.jpg^[3].
• Desert hedgehog's image is recorded as Paraechinus aethiopicus 334019999 (cropped).jpg^[4].
• Desert hedgehog's instance of is recorded as taxon^[5].
• Desert hedgehog's taxon rank is recorded as species^[6].
• Desert hedgehog's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[7].
• Desert hedgehog's parent taxon is recorded as Paraechinus^[8].
• Desert hedgehog's taxon range map image is recorded as Desert Hedgehog area.png^[9].
• Desert hedgehog's taxon name is recorded as Paraechinus aethiopicus^[10].
• Desert hedgehog's Commons category is recorded as Paraechinus aethiopicus^[11].
• Desert hedgehog's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 40606^[12].
• Desert hedgehog's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02wbt9m^[13].
• Desert hedgehog's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 262775^[14].
• Desert hedgehog's ITIS TSN is recorded as 709728^[15].
• Desert hedgehog's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1037263^[16].
• Desert hedgehog's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2437145^[17].
• Desert hedgehog's MSW ID is recorded as 13600039^[18].
• Desert hedgehog's original combination is recorded as Erinaceus aethiopicus^[19].
• Desert hedgehog's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Hemiechinus-aethiopicus^[20].
• Desert hedgehog's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Desert hedgehog'}^[21].
• Desert hedgehog's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Desert Hedgehog'}^[22].
• Desert hedgehog's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Äthiopischer Igel'}^[23].
• Desert hedgehog's Xeno-canto species ID is recorded as Paraechinus-aethiopicus^[24].
• Desert hedgehog's UMLS CUI is recorded as C1690659^[25].
• Desert hedgehog's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43073^[26].
• Desert hedgehog's ADW taxon ID is recorded as Paraechinus_aethiopicus^[27].

Why It Matters

Desert hedgehog ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #1,564 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]