Himalayan Monal

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q742818
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Himalayan Monal

Summary

Himalayan Monal is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Himalayan Monal's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Himalayan Monal is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Mary Impey is named after Himalayan Monal[5].
  • Himalayan Monal's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
  • Himalayan Monal belongs to the parent taxon Monal[7].
  • Himalayan Monal's scientific name is Lophophorus impejanus[8].
  • Himalayan Monal's Commons category is recorded as Lophophorus impejanus[9].
  • Himalayan Monal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lophophorus impejanus[10].
  • Himalayan Monal's Commons gallery is recorded as Lophophorus impejanus[11].
  • Himalayan Monal's original combination is recorded as Phasianus impejanus[12].
  • Himalayan Monal's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'L. impejanus'}[13].
  • Himalayan Monal is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Himalayan Monal'}[14].
  • Himalayan Monal is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Rostschwanzmonal'}[15].
  • Himalayan Monal is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Monal colirrojo'}[16].
  • Himalayan Monal is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': "monal de l'Himàlaia"}[17].
  • Himalayan Monal is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'bažant lesklý'}[18].
  • Himalayan Monal is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'kroon-läikfaasan'}[19].
  • Himalayan Monal is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Glansfasan'}[20].
  • Himalayan Monal is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Гималайский монал'}[21].
  • Himalayan Monal is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ニジキジ'}[22].
  • Himalayan Monal is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Glansfasan'}[23].
  • Himalayan Monal is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'töyhtöloistofasaani'}[24].
  • Himalayan Monal is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'himalájai fényfácán'}[25].
  • Himalayan Monal is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'olśniak himalajski'}[26].
  • Himalayan Monal is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'monal lesklý'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Himalayan Monal is Lophophorus impejanus[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Monal[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[14], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Rostschwanzmonal'}[15], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Monal colirrojo'}[16], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': "monal de l'Himàlaia"}[17], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'bažant lesklý'}[18], and {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'kroon-läikfaasan'}[19].

Discovery and Description

Mary Impey is named after Himalayan Monal[5].

Identifiers

Himalayan Monal's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 1175[28]. Himalayan Monal's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9040[29]. Himalayan Monal's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5227747[30]. Himalayan Monal's ITIS TSN is recorded as 176067[31].

Why It Matters

Himalayan Monal has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [26] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Named after Mary Impey
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