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Elephantulus

genus of mammals
Taxon taxon Q1326344
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Elephantulus

Summary

Elephantulus is a taxon[1]. Elephantulus has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Elephantulus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Elephantulus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Elephantulus belongs to the parent taxon Macroscelididae[5].
  • Elephantulus's scientific name is Elephantulus[6].
  • Elephantulus's Commons category is recorded as Elephantulus[7].
  • Elephantulus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Elephantulus[8].

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Classification

Elephantulus's scientific name is Elephantulus[6]. Elephantulus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Elephantulus is classified within Macroscelididae[5].

Identifiers

Elephantulus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43210[9]. Elephantulus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 28736[10]. Elephantulus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 20020[11]. Elephantulus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2440838[12]. Elephantulus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 584900[13].

Why It Matters

Elephantulus has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Elephantulus is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · YukiKoKo · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Elephant shrew and colorful lizard.jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Elephantulus rupestris 57766063.jpg"
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