Japanese dormouse

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q1422952
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Japanese dormouse

Summary

Japanese dormouse is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #1,602 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Japanese dormouse's image is recorded as Glirulus japonicus.jpg[3].
  • Japanese dormouse's image is recorded as ヤマネGlirulus japonicus.jpg[4].
  • Japanese dormouse's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Japanese dormouse's taxon rank is recorded as species[6].
  • Japanese dormouse's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[7].
  • Japanese dormouse's parent taxon is recorded as Glirulus[8].
  • Japanese dormouse's taxon name is recorded as Glirulus japonicus[9].
  • Japanese dormouse's Commons category is recorded as Glirulus japonicus[10].
  • Japanese dormouse's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 9246[11].
  • Japanese dormouse's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02wb8dt[12].
  • Japanese dormouse's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 55147[13].
  • Japanese dormouse's ITIS TSN is recorded as 584975[14].
  • Japanese dormouse's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 327941[15].
  • Japanese dormouse's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 131767[16].
  • Japanese dormouse's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2439681[17].
  • Japanese dormouse's MSW ID is recorded as 12500042[18].
  • Japanese dormouse's original combination is recorded as Myoxus japonicus[19].
  • Japanese dormouse's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/Japanese-dormouse[20].
  • Japanese dormouse's taxon synonym is recorded as Myoxus japonicus[21].
  • Japanese dormouse's taxon synonym is recorded as Myoxus javanicus[22].
  • Japanese dormouse's heritage designation is recorded as Natural Monument of Japan[23].
  • Japanese dormouse's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'G. japonicus'}[24].
  • Japanese dormouse's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Japanese dormouse'}[25].
  • Japanese dormouse's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ヤマネ (ニホンヤマネ)'}[26].
  • Japanese dormouse's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Japanese Dormouse'}[27].

Why It Matters

Japanese dormouse ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #1,602 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Japanese Database of National Cultural Properties. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The List of Standard Japanese Names of World Mammals. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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