Japanese house bat

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q1831672
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Japanese house bat

Summary

Japanese house bat is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #1,615 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Japanese house bat's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Japanese house bat is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Japanese house bat's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Japanese house bat belongs to the parent taxon Pipistrellus (Pipistrellus)[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Japanese house bat is Pipistrellus abramus[7].
  • Japanese house bat's Commons category is recorded as Pipistrellus abramus[8].
  • Japanese house bat's original combination is recorded as Vespertilio abramus[9].
  • Japanese house bat's taxon synonym is recorded as Vespertilio akakomuli[10].
  • Japanese house bat's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. abramus'}[11].
  • Japanese house bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Japanese Pipistrelle'}[12].
  • Japanese house bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Japanische Zwergfledermaus'}[13].
  • Japanese house bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '東亞家蝠'}[14].
  • Japanese house bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '东亚伏翼'}[15].
  • Japanese house bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'アブラコウモリ'}[16].
  • Japanese house bat's habitat is recorded as forest[17].
  • Japanese house bat's habitat is recorded as grassland[18].
  • Japanese house bat's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[19].
  • Japanese house bat's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal[20].
  • Japanese house bat's taxon range is recorded as Nanling Mountains[21].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Japanese house bat is Pipistrellus abramus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Pipistrellus (Pipistrellus)[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Japanese Pipistrelle'}[12], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Japanische Zwergfledermaus'}[13], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '東亞家蝠'}[14], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '东亚伏翼'}[15], and {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'アブラコウモリ'}[16].

Identifiers

Japanese house bat's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 74892[22]. Japanese house bat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 105295[23]. Japanese house bat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4436345[24]. Japanese house bat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5707125[25]. Japanese house bat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 946155[26].

Why It Matters

Japanese house bat ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #1,615 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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. [23] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [26] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [25] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . China' s mammalian diversity. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . Evolution and spectral tuning of visual pigments in birds and mammals. wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . Species richness patterns of mammals and birds and their drivers in the Nanling Mountain Range. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon synonym Vespertilio akakomuli
    Habitat forest, grassland
    Diel cycle nocturnal
    Taxon rank species
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