Hairy-nosed otter

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q751763
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Hairy-nosed otter

Summary

Hairy-nosed otter is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month, #1,552 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hairy-nosed otter's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Hairy-nosed otter is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Hairy-nosed otter's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Endangered status[5].
  • Hairy-nosed otter is classified within Lutra[6].
  • Hairy-nosed otter's scientific name is Lutra sumatrana[7].
  • Hairy-nosed otter's Commons category is recorded as Lutra sumatrana[8].
  • Hairy-nosed otter's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'L. sumatrana'}[9].
  • Hairy-nosed otter is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Hairy-nosed otter'}[10].
  • Hairy-nosed otter is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Nutria de Sumatra'}[11].
  • Hairy-nosed otter is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Loutre de Sumatra'}[12].
  • Hairy-nosed otter is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Hairy-nosed Otter'}[13].
  • Hairy-nosed otter is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sumatra River Otter'}[14].
  • Hairy-nosed otter is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Haarnasenotter'}[15].
  • Hairy-nosed otter is commonly known as {'lang': 'ro', 'text': 'Vidră de Sumatra'}[16].
  • Hairy-nosed otter's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES[17].

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Classification

Hairy-nosed otter's scientific name is Lutra sumatrana[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Lutra[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[10], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Nutria de Sumatra'}[11], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Loutre de Sumatra'}[12], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sumatra River Otter'}[14], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Haarnasenotter'}[15], and {'lang': 'ro', 'text': 'Vidră de Sumatra'}[16].

Identifiers

Hairy-nosed otter's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41849[18]. Hairy-nosed otter's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 452642[19]. Hairy-nosed otter's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46559122[20]. Hairy-nosed otter's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2433752[21]. Hairy-nosed otter's ITIS TSN is recorded as 621918[22].

Why It Matters

Hairy-nosed otter ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month, #1,552 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

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. [19] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . Species+. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Iucn conservation status Endangered status
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    Parent taxon Lutra
    Cites appendix Appendix II of CITES
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