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Groove-toothed bat

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Groove-toothed bat

Summary

Groove-toothed bat is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #1,629 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Groove-toothed bat's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Groove-toothed bat is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Groove-toothed bat's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Near Threatened[5].
  • Groove-toothed bat belongs to the parent taxon Phoniscus[6].
  • Groove-toothed bat's scientific name is Phoniscus atrox[7].
  • Groove-toothed bat's Commons category is recorded as Phoniscus atrox[8].
  • Groove-toothed bat's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. atrox'}[9].
  • Groove-toothed bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Gilded groove-toothed bat'}[10].
  • Groove-toothed bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Gilded Groove-toothed Bat'}[11].
  • Groove-toothed bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Groove-toothed Bat'}[12].
  • Groove-toothed bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Groove-toothed Trumpet-eared Bat'}[13].
  • Groove-toothed bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Furchenzahn-Trompetenohr'}[14].
  • Groove-toothed bat's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal[15].

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Classification

Groove-toothed bat's scientific name is Phoniscus atrox[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Phoniscus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Gilded groove-toothed bat'}[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Groove-toothed Bat'}[12], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Groove-toothed Trumpet-eared Bat'}[13], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Furchenzahn-Trompetenohr'}[14].

Identifiers

Groove-toothed bat's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 74872[16]. Groove-toothed bat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4266274[17]. Groove-toothed bat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 946273[18].

Why It Matters

Groove-toothed bat ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #1,629 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . 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] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Diel cycle → nocturnal
    Taxon rank → species
    Instance of → —
    Parent taxon → Phoniscus
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