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Macaca sylvanus

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Macaca sylvanus

Summary

Macaca sylvanus is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Macaca sylvanus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Macaca sylvanus is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Macaca sylvanus's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Endangered status[5].
  • Macaca sylvanus is classified within Macaca[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Macaca sylvanus is Macaca sylvanus[7].
  • Macaca sylvanus's Commons category is recorded as Macaca sylvanus[8].
  • Macaca sylvanus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Macaca sylvanus[9].
  • Macaca sylvanus's Commons gallery is recorded as Macaca sylvanus[10].
  • Macaca sylvanus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Macaca sylvanus's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[12].
  • Macaca sylvanus's described by source is recorded as The function of Barbary macaque copulation calls[13].
  • Macaca sylvanus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Macaca sylvanus's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[15].
  • Macaca sylvanus's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[16].
  • Macaca sylvanus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • Macaca sylvanus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[18].
  • Macaca sylvanus's original combination is recorded as Simia sylvanus[19].
  • Macaca sylvanus's taxon synonym is recorded as Simia inuus[20].
  • Macaca sylvanus's taxon synonym is recorded as Simia sylvanus[21].
  • Macaca sylvanus's taxon synonym is recorded as Simia silvanus[22].
  • Macaca sylvanus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'M. sylvanus'}[23].
  • Macaca sylvanus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Barbary macaque'}[24].
  • Macaca sylvanus is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mona de Berbería'}[25].
  • Macaca sylvanus is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mona de Gibraltar'}[26].
  • Macaca sylvanus is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mono de Berberea'}[27].

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Classification

Macaca sylvanus's scientific name is Macaca sylvanus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Macaca[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Barbary macaque'}[24], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mona de Berbería'}[25], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mona de Gibraltar'}[26], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mono de Berberea'}[27], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mono de Gibraltar'}[28], and {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Macaque de Gibraltar'}[29].

Identifiers

Macaca sylvanus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43452[30]. Macaca sylvanus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9546[31]. Macaca sylvanus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 323959[32]. Macaca sylvanus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2436618[33]. Macaca sylvanus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 573027[34].

Why It Matters

Macaca sylvanus has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [31] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [34] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [32] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [33] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · TadejM · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon common name → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Barbary macaque'}, {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mona de Berbería'}, {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mona de Gibraltar'} +14
    Aliases → —
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, The function of Barbary macaque copulation calls +5
    Original combination → Simia sylvanus
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1843]]: magot"
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