Desmana

genus of small insectivorous mammals
Taxon monotypic_taxon Q15114089
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Desmana

Summary

Desmana is a monotypic taxon[1]. Desmana has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Desmana's instance of is recorded as monotypic taxon[3].
  • Desmana is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Desmana is classified within Desman[5].
  • Desmana's scientific name is Desmana[6].
  • Desmana's Commons category is recorded as Desmana[7].
  • Desmana's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Desmana[8].
  • Desmana is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Russian Desman'}[9].
  • Desmana is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Desmán almizclero'}[10].
  • Desmana is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ロシアデスマン属'}[11].
  • Desmana is commonly known as {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'Хохулі'}[12].
  • Desmana is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '俄羅斯麝鼴屬'}[13].
  • Desmana is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'dežman'}[14].

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Classification

Desmana's scientific name is Desmana[6]. Desmana is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Desmana belongs to the parent taxon Desman[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Russian Desman'}[9], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Desmán almizclero'}[10], {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ロシアデスマン属'}[11], {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'Хохулі'}[12], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '俄羅斯麝鼴屬'}[13], and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'dežman'}[14].

Identifiers

Desmana's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47031[15]. Desmana's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 182681[16]. Desmana's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 111085[17]. Desmana's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2436116[18]. Desmana's ITIS TSN is recorded as 633469[19].

Why It Matters

Desmana has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · TadejM · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon common name {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Russian Desman'}, {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Desmán almizclero'}, {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ロシアデスマン属'} +3
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