Greater bandicoot rat

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q1767310
Greater bandicoot rat
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Greater bandicoot rat

Summary

Greater bandicoot rat is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Greater bandicoot rat's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Greater bandicoot rat is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Greater bandicoot rat's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Greater bandicoot rat is classified within Bandicota[6].
  • Greater bandicoot rat's scientific name is Bandicota indica[7].
  • Greater bandicoot rat's Commons category is recorded as Bandicota indica[8].
  • Greater bandicoot rat's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9].
  • Greater bandicoot rat's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'B. indica'}[10].
  • Greater bandicoot rat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Greater Bandicoot Rat'}[11].
  • Greater bandicoot rat is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Große Bandikutratte'}[12].
  • Greater bandicoot rat is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '鬼鼠'}[13].
  • Greater bandicoot rat is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '板齿鼠'}[14].
  • Greater bandicoot rat's habitat is recorded as forest[15].
  • Greater bandicoot rat's habitat is recorded as shrubland[16].
  • Greater bandicoot rat's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[17].
  • Greater bandicoot rat's Wildlife Protection Act 1972 is recorded as Schedule IV of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972[18].
  • Greater bandicoot rat's Wildlife Protection Act 1972 is recorded as Schedule V of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972[19].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Greater bandicoot rat is Bandicota indica[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Bandicota[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Greater Bandicoot Rat'}[11], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Große Bandikutratte'}[12], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '鬼鼠'}[13], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '板齿鼠'}[14].

Identifiers

Greater bandicoot rat's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 45664[20]. Greater bandicoot rat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 456472[21]. Greater bandicoot rat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1179009[22]. Greater bandicoot rat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2437729[23]. Greater bandicoot rat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 585161[24].

Why It Matters

Greater bandicoot rat has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . China' s mammalian diversity. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . India Schedule Species Database. wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . India Schedule Species Database. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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