Funambulus

genus of squirrels
Taxon taxon Q1004346
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Funambulus

Summary

Funambulus is a taxon[1]. Funambulus ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #1,610 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Funambulus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Funambulus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Funambulus is classified within Callosciurinae[5].
  • Funambulus's scientific name is Funambulus[6].
  • Funambulus's Commons category is recorded as Funambulus[7].
  • Funambulus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Funambulus[8].
  • Funambulus's Commons gallery is recorded as Funambulus[9].
  • Funambulus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Palm Squirrels'}[10].
  • Funambulus's taxon author citation is recorded as Lesson, 1835[11].
  • Funambulus's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality[12].
  • Funambulus's homonymous taxon is recorded as Funambulus[13].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Funambulus is Funambulus[6]. Funambulus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Funambulus is classified within Callosciurinae[5]. Funambulus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Palm Squirrels'}[10].

Identifiers

Funambulus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 45934[14]. Funambulus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 64675[15]. Funambulus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 39803[16]. Funambulus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2437242[17]. Funambulus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 632286[18].

Why It Matters

Funambulus ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #1,610 of 195,241).[2] Funambulus has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] Funambulus is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

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. [15] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved . biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Geyslein · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Callosciurinae
    Taxon rank genus
    Instance of taxon
    Homonymous taxon Funambulus
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Indian Palm Squirrel (Funambulus palmarum).jpg, Setting preferred rank for image via Como"
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