Lesser mouse-tailed bat

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q1830962
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Summary

Lesser mouse-tailed bat is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #1,622 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Rhinopoma[5]
  • Taxon name: Rhinopoma hardwickii[6]
  • Commons category: Rhinopoma hardwickii[7]
  • Short name: R. hardwickii[8]
  • Taxon common name: Lesser mouse-tailed bat[9], Hardwicke-Mausschwanzfledermaus[10]
  • Diel cycle: nocturnal[11]

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Identifiers

Lesser mouse-tailed bat's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 245993[12]. Lesser mouse-tailed bat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 124756[13]. Lesser mouse-tailed bat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 327542[14]. Lesser mouse-tailed bat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5707278[15]. Recorded ITIS TSN include 946031[16] and 631691[17].

Why It Matters

Lesser mouse-tailed bat has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . Evolution and spectral tuning of visual pigments in birds and mammals. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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