Eastern cottontail

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q774716
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Eastern cottontail

Summary

Eastern cottontail is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.62% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (415 views/month, #1,216 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Eastern cottontail's image is recorded as Eastern Cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus).JPG[3].
  • Eastern cottontail's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Eastern cottontail's taxon rank is recorded as species[5].
  • Eastern cottontail's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
  • Eastern cottontail's parent taxon is recorded as Sylvilagus[7].
  • Eastern cottontail's taxon range map image is recorded as Eastern Cottontail area.png[8].
  • Eastern cottontail's taxon name is recorded as Sylvilagus floridanus[9].
  • Eastern cottontail's Commons category is recorded as Sylvilagus floridanus[10].
  • Eastern cottontail's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 41299[11].
  • Eastern cottontail's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04vs72[12].
  • Eastern cottontail's UNII is recorded as VY0F7G376B[13].
  • Eastern cottontail's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9988[14].
  • Eastern cottontail's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180124[15].
  • Eastern cottontail's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 976910[16].
  • Eastern cottontail's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 51912[17].
  • Eastern cottontail's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2436886[18].
  • Eastern cottontail's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sylvilagus floridanus[19].
  • Eastern cottontail's Commons gallery is recorded as Sylvilagus floridanus[20].
  • Eastern cottontail's MSW ID is recorded as 13500330[21].
  • Eastern cottontail's original combination is recorded as Lepus floridanus[22].
  • Eastern cottontail's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. floridanus'}[23].
  • Eastern cottontail's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Eastern cottontail'}[24].
  • Eastern cottontail's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Conejo Castellano'}[25].
  • Eastern cottontail's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Eastern Cottontail'}[26].
  • Eastern cottontail's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Florida-Waldkaninchen'}[27].

Why It Matters

Eastern cottontail ranks in the top 0.62% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (415 views/month, #1,216 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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