Macropus rufus

Summary

Macropus rufus is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.48% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (716 views/month, #928 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Macropus rufus's image is recorded as Red kangaroo - melbourne zoo.jpg^[3].
• Macropus rufus's image is recorded as RedKangaroo1.jpg^[4].
• Macropus rufus's instance of is recorded as taxon^[5].
• Macropus rufus's taxon rank is recorded as species^[6].
• Macropus rufus's parent taxon is recorded as Osphranter^[7].
• Macropus rufus's taxon range map image is recorded as Kangourou roux map.png^[8].
• Macropus rufus's endemic to is recorded as Australia^[9].
• Macropus rufus's taxon name is recorded as Macropus rufus^[10].
• Macropus rufus's Commons category is recorded as Macropus rufus^[11].
• Macropus rufus's start time is recorded as -2000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[12].
• Macropus rufus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01fkbb^[13].
• Macropus rufus's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph820604^[14].
• Macropus rufus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 552740^[15].
• Macropus rufus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 122672^[16].
• Macropus rufus's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 162528^[17].
• Macropus rufus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5219963^[18].
• Macropus rufus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Macropus rufus^[19].
• Macropus rufus's Commons gallery is recorded as Macropus rufus^[20].
• Macropus rufus's MSW ID is recorded as 11000272^[21].
• Macropus rufus's original combination is recorded as Kangurus rufus^[22].
• Macropus rufus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/red-kangaroo^[23].
• Macropus rufus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'M. rufus'}^[24].
• Macropus rufus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Red kangaroo'}^[25].
• Macropus rufus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Red Kangaroo'}^[26].
• Macropus rufus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Plains Kangaroo'}^[27].

Why It Matters

Macropus rufus ranks in the top 0.48% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (716 views/month, #928 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]