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Giant aye-aye

species of mammal
Taxon fossil_taxon Q2035788
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Giant aye-aye

Summary

Giant aye-aye is a fossil taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (187 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Giant aye-aye's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Giant aye-aye is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Giant aye-aye is classified within Daubentonia[5].
  • Giant aye-aye is endemic to Madagascar[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Giant aye-aye is Daubentonia robusta[7].
  • Giant aye-aye's original combination is recorded as Chiromys robustus[8].

Body

Classification

Giant aye-aye's scientific name is Daubentonia robusta[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Daubentonia[5].

Distribution

Giant aye-aye is endemic to Madagascar[6].

Identifiers

Giant aye-aye's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5816485[9].

Why It Matters

Giant aye-aye ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (187 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

Madagascar

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Paucabot · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → fossil taxon
    Taxon rank → species
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    Instance of → —
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2348]]: [[Q25445]]"
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