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Jack jumper ant

species of ant endemic to Australia
Taxon taxon Q138636
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Jack jumper ant

Summary

Jack jumper ant is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.68% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (850 views/month, #1,325 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Jack jumper ant's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Jack jumper ant is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Jack jumper ant belongs to the parent taxon Myrmecia[5].
  • Jack jumper ant is endemic to Australia[6].
  • Jack jumper ant's scientific name is Myrmecia pilosula[7].
  • Jack jumper ant's Commons category is recorded as Myrmecia pilosula[8].
  • Jack jumper ant's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Myrmecia pilosula[9].
  • Jack jumper ant's Commons gallery is recorded as Myrmecia pilosula[10].
  • Jack jumper ant's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'M. pilosula'}[11].
  • Jack jumper ant's chromosome count is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[12].
  • Jack jumper ant's chromosome count is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[13].
  • Jack jumper ant's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality[14].

Body

Classification

Jack jumper ant's scientific name is Myrmecia pilosula[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Myrmecia[5].

Distribution

Jack jumper ant is endemic to Australia[6].

Identifiers

Jack jumper ant's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 122515[15]. Jack jumper ant's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 13618[16]. Jack jumper ant's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 484351[17]. Jack jumper ant's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5035470[18]. Jack jumper ant's ITIS TSN is recorded as 578252[19].

Why It Matters

Jack jumper ant ranks in the top 0.68% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (850 views/month, #1,325 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

Australia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . Myrmecia pilosula, an Ant with Only One Pair of Chromosomes. wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . Myrmecia pilosula, an Ant with Only One Pair of Chromosomes. wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . Diurnal periodicity of flight by insects. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Chromosome count → {'amount': '+1'}, {'amount': '+2'}
    Diel cycle → diurnality
    Taxon rank → species
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