Giant eland

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q695736
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Giant eland

Summary

Giant eland is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.72% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,039 views/month, #1,409 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Giant eland's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Giant eland is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Giant eland belongs to the parent taxon Taurotragus[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Giant eland is Taurotragus derbianus[6].
  • Giant eland's Commons category is recorded as Taurotragus derbianus[7].
  • Giant eland's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Taurotragus derbianus[8].
  • Giant eland's Commons gallery is recorded as Taurotragus derbianus[9].
  • Giant eland's original combination is recorded as Boselaphus derbianus[10].
  • Giant eland's taxon synonym is recorded as Tragelaphus derbianus[11].
  • Giant eland's longest observed lifespan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+20.3'}[12].
  • Giant eland's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[13].

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Classification

Giant eland's scientific name is Taurotragus derbianus[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Taurotragus[5].

Identifiers

Giant eland's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 303930[14]. Giant eland's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1038783[15]. Giant eland's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5220168[16]. Giant eland's ITIS TSN is recorded as 625125[17].

Why It Matters

Giant eland ranks in the top 0.72% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,039 views/month, #1,409 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

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. [14] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World (1st edition). wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Longest observed lifespan {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+20.3'}
    Taxon synonym Tragelaphus derbianus
    Taxon rank species
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Invasion Biology
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47826|batch #47826]]: OEWN"
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