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Light-winged lesser house bat

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q1831944
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Summary

Light-winged lesser house bat is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Data Deficient[4]
  • Parent taxon: Scotoecus[5]
  • Taxon name: Scotoecus albofuscus[6]
  • Short name: S. albofuscus[7]
  • Taxon common name: Light-winged Lesser House Bat[8], Thomas' House Bat[9], Thomas's Lesser House Bat[10], Thomas’ House Bat[11], Thomas’s Lesser House Bat[12], Weißflügel-Hausfledermaus[13]
  • Taxon author citation: (Thomas, 1890)[14]
  • Diel cycle: nocturnal[15]

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Identifiers

Light-winged lesser house bat's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 40428[16]. Light-winged lesser house bat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 2448838[17]. Light-winged lesser house bat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1001999[18]. Light-winged lesser house bat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2432336[19]. Light-winged lesser house bat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 632142[20].

Why It Matters

Light-winged lesser house bat has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] ↑ . 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. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Rebot bot · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['avk', 'bg', 'ca', 'ceb', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'it', 'ko', 'nl', 'pnb', 'pt'
    Taxon author citation → (Thomas, 1890)
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Taxon author citation: (Thomas, 1890), Bot: importing authority taxon citation from Catalan Wikipedia"
  2. 7w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Diel cycle → nocturnal
    Taxon rank → species
    Instance of → —
    Parent taxon → Scotoecus
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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