Greater stick-nest rat

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q1766328
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Greater stick-nest rat

Summary

Greater stick-nest rat is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #1,606 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Greater stick-nest rat's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Greater stick-nest rat is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Greater stick-nest rat's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Near Threatened[5].
  • Greater stick-nest rat belongs to the parent taxon Leporillus[6].
  • Greater stick-nest rat is endemic to mainland Australia[7].
  • Greater stick-nest rat is endemic to Nuyts Archipelago[8].
  • Greater stick-nest rat's scientific name is Leporillus conditor[9].
  • Greater stick-nest rat's Commons category is recorded as Leporillus conditor[10].
  • Greater stick-nest rat's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Leporillus conditor[11].
  • Greater stick-nest rat's Commons gallery is recorded as Leporillus conditor[12].
  • Greater stick-nest rat's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'L. conditor'}[13].
  • Greater stick-nest rat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Greater stick-nest rat'}[14].
  • Greater stick-nest rat is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Rata Arquitecto'}[15].
  • Greater stick-nest rat is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Rat Architecte'}[16].
  • Greater stick-nest rat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Greater Stick-nest Rat'}[17].
  • Greater stick-nest rat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'House-building Rat'}[18].
  • Greater stick-nest rat is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Große Häschenratte'}[19].
  • Greater stick-nest rat is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Große Australische Häschenratte'}[20].
  • Greater stick-nest rat is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Langohr-Häschenratte'}[21].
  • Greater stick-nest rat's longest observed lifespan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.3'}[22].
  • Greater stick-nest rat's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[23].
  • Greater stick-nest rat's taxon author citation is recorded as (Sturt, 1848)[24].
  • Greater stick-nest rat's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES[25].

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Classification

Greater stick-nest rat's scientific name is Leporillus conditor[9]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Leporillus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[14], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Rata Arquitecto'}[15], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Rat Architecte'}[16], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'House-building Rat'}[18], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Große Häschenratte'}[19], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Große Australische Häschenratte'}[20].

Distribution

Recorded endemic to include mainland Australia[7] and Nuyts Archipelago[8].

Identifiers

Greater stick-nest rat's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 45507[26]. Greater stick-nest rat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 253152[27]. Greater stick-nest rat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1179135[28]. Greater stick-nest rat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2437780[29]. Greater stick-nest rat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 585287[30].

Why It Matters

Greater stick-nest rat ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #1,606 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

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] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [27] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [28] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [29] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World (1st edition). wikidata.org.
  26. [23] . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] . biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved . biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [25] . Species+. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Longest observed lifespan {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.3'}
    Iucn conservation status Near Threatened
    Taxon rank species
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Invasion Biology
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