Lepus capensis

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q748185
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Lepus capensis

Summary

Lepus capensis is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month, #1,496 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lepus capensis's image is recorded as Cape Hare, near Prince Albert, Western Cape, South Africa - panoramio.jpg[3].
  • Lepus capensis's image is recorded as Lepus capensis arabicus-cropped.jpg[4].
  • Lepus capensis's image is recorded as Lepus capensis (cropped).jpg[5].
  • Lepus capensis's instance of is recorded as taxon[6].
  • Lepus capensis's taxon rank is recorded as species[7].
  • Lepus capensis's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[8].
  • Lepus capensis's parent taxon is recorded as hare[9].
  • Lepus capensis's taxon range map image is recorded as Lepus capensis distribution.svg[10].
  • Lepus capensis's taxon name is recorded as Lepus capensis[11].
  • Lepus capensis's Commons category is recorded as Lepus capensis[12].
  • Lepus capensis's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 41277[13].
  • Lepus capensis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06t6r2[14].
  • Lepus capensis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9981[15].
  • Lepus capensis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180117[16].
  • Lepus capensis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 327967[17].
  • Lepus capensis's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 104194[18].
  • Lepus capensis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2436736[19].
  • Lepus capensis's MSW ID is recorded as 13500139[20].
  • Lepus capensis's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'L. capensis'}[21].
  • Lepus capensis's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cape Hare'}[22].
  • Lepus capensis's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Liebre Del Cabo'}[23].
  • Lepus capensis's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Lievre Du Cap'}[24].
  • Lepus capensis's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Arabian Hare'}[25].
  • Lepus capensis's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Desert Hare'}[26].
  • Lepus capensis's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kaphase'}[27].

Why It Matters

Lepus capensis ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month, #1,496 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. 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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