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Greater noctule bat

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q756108
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Summary

Greater noctule bat is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Greater noctule bat's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Greater noctule bat is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Greater noctule bat's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable[5].
  • Greater noctule bat belongs to the parent taxon Nyctalus[6].
  • Greater noctule bat's scientific name is Nyctalus lasiopterus[7].
  • Greater noctule bat's Commons category is recorded as Nyctalus lasiopterus[8].
  • Greater noctule bat's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nyctalus lasiopterus[9].
  • Greater noctule bat's Commons gallery is recorded as Nyctalus lasiopterus[10].
  • Greater noctule bat's original combination is recorded as Vespertilio lasiopterus[11].
  • Greater noctule bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Giant noctule'}[12].
  • Greater noctule bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Nóctulo Grande'}[13].
  • Greater noctule bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Grande Noctule'}[14].
  • Greater noctule bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Giant Noctule'}[15].
  • Greater noctule bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Greater Noctule Bat'}[16].
  • Greater noctule bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Riesenabendsegler'}[17].
  • Greater noctule bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'netopýr obrovský'}[18].
  • Greater noctule bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'grote rosse vleermuis'}[19].
  • Greater noctule bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'greater noctule'}[20].
  • Greater noctule bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'nóctulu grande'}[21].
  • Greater noctule bat's Status in the Red List of Threatened Species in the Czech Republic is recorded as data deficient[22].
  • Greater noctule bat's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal[23].

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Classification

Greater noctule bat's scientific name is Nyctalus lasiopterus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Nyctalus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Giant noctule'}[12], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Nóctulo Grande'}[13], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Grande Noctule'}[14], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Greater Noctule Bat'}[16], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Riesenabendsegler'}[17], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'netopýr obrovský'}[18].

Identifiers

Greater noctule bat's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 40576[24]. Greater noctule bat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 59464[25]. Greater noctule bat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1038526[26]. Greater noctule bat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5218525[27]. Greater noctule bat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 632066[28].

Why It Matters

Greater noctule bat has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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. [25] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [28] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [26] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [27] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] ↑ . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [23] ↑ . Evolution and spectral tuning of visual pigments in birds and mammals. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Nikola Tulechki · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Regional conservation status → Q278113
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Regional conservation status: Vulnerable, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259821|batch #259821]]"
  2. 16w ago · TadejM · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon common name → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Giant noctule'}, {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Nóctulo Grande'}, {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Grande Noctule'} +7
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Taxon common name: veliki mračnik"
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