dhole

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q132585
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dhole

Summary

dhole is a taxon[1]. dhole ranks in the top 0.19% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,346 views/month, #378 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • dhole's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • dhole is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • dhole's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Endangered status[5].
  • dhole belongs to the parent taxon Cuon[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, dhole is Cuon alpinus[7].
  • dhole's Commons category is recorded as Cuon alpinus[8].
  • dhole began on -781000-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • dhole's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dhole[10].
  • dhole's Commons gallery is recorded as Cuon alpinus[11].
  • dhole's main food source is recorded as Chital[12].
  • dhole's main food source is recorded as Semnopithecus[13].
  • dhole's main food source is recorded as water buffalo[14].
  • dhole's main food source is recorded as Bos gaurus[15].
  • dhole's main food source is recorded as Sus scrofa[16].
  • dhole's main food source is recorded as Indian Peafowl[17].
  • dhole's main food source is recorded as Tragulidae[18].
  • dhole's main food source is recorded as sambar[19].
  • dhole's main food source is recorded as barasingha[20].
  • dhole's main food source is recorded as goral[21].
  • dhole's main food source is recorded as Boselaphus tragocamelus[22].
  • dhole's main food source is recorded as goat[23].
  • dhole's main food source is recorded as cattle[24].
  • dhole's main food source is recorded as rabbit[25].
  • dhole's main food source is recorded as hare[26].
  • dhole's main food source is recorded as Asian elephant[27].

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Classification

dhole's scientific name is Cuon alpinus[7]. dhole is classified at the rank of species[4]. dhole is classified within Cuon[6]. Recorded taxon common name include Dhole[28], Азиатско диво куче[29], dhoul[30], Rothund[31], Punahunt[32], and سگ وحشی آسیایی[33].

Identifiers

dhole's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 68730[34]. dhole's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328688[35]. dhole's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2434317[36]. dhole's ITIS TSN is recorded as 183831[37].

Why It Matters

dhole ranks in the top 0.19% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,346 views/month, #378 of 195,241).[2] dhole has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] dhole is known by 96 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Jfpierce · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has characteristic → viviparity
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1552]]: [[Q120446]]"
  2. 6w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Interlingual index id → i46559
    Wordnet 3.1 synset id → 02118565-n
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47826|batch #47826]]: OEWN"
  3. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → UYoO9
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  4. 16w ago · LetmeEditit · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon range map image → Cuon-alpinus-map.png, Cuon alpinus range.png
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P181]]: Cuon alpinus range.png"
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