Golden-rumped elephant shrew

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q1333257
Golden-rumped elephant shrew
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Summary

Golden-rumped elephant shrew is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #1,600 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Endangered status[5].
  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew belongs to the parent taxon Rhynchocyon[6].
  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew's scientific name is Rhynchocyon chrysopygus[7].
  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew's Commons category is recorded as Rhynchocyon chrysopygus[8].
  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rhynchocyon chrysopygus[9].
  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew's Commons gallery is recorded as Rhynchocyon chrysopygus[10].
  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew's has characteristic is recorded as viviparity[11].
  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew's short name is recorded as R. chrysopygus[12].
  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew is commonly known as Golden-rumped elephant-shrew[13].
  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew is commonly known as Golden-rumped Elephant Shrew[14].
  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew is commonly known as コシキハネジネズミ[15].
  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew is commonly known as Golden-rumped Elephant-shrew[16].
  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew is commonly known as Golden-rumped Sengi[17].
  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew is commonly known as Goldenes Rüsselhündchen[18].
  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew is commonly known as Goldrücken-Rüsselhündchen[19].
  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew's mass is recorded as {'amount': '+80'}[20].
  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew's mass is recorded as {'amount': '+540'}[21].
  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew's gestation period is recorded as {'amount': '+42'}[22].
  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew's longest observed lifespan is recorded as {'amount': '+11'}[23].
  • Golden-rumped elephant shrew's litter size is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[24].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Golden-rumped elephant shrew is Rhynchocyon chrysopygus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Rhynchocyon[6]. Recorded taxon common name include Golden-rumped elephant-shrew[13], Golden-rumped Elephant Shrew[14], コシキハネジネズミ[15], Golden-rumped Sengi[17], Goldenes Rüsselhündchen[18], and Goldrücken-Rüsselhündchen[19].

Identifiers

Golden-rumped elephant shrew's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43222[25]. Golden-rumped elephant shrew's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 320636[26]. Golden-rumped elephant shrew's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 326397[27]. Golden-rumped elephant shrew's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5220103[28]. Golden-rumped elephant shrew's ITIS TSN is recorded as 584924[29].

Why It Matters

Golden-rumped elephant shrew ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #1,600 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Jfpierce · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gestation period → {'amount': '+42'}
    Iucn conservation status → Endangered status
    Mass → {'amount': '+80'}, {'amount': '+540'}
    Instance of → taxon
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Has characteristic: viviparity"
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