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Mauritian Tomb Bat

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Mauritian Tomb Bat

Summary

Mauritian Tomb Bat is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #1,621 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mauritian Tomb Bat's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Mauritian Tomb Bat is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Mauritian Tomb Bat's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Mauritian Tomb Bat belongs to the parent taxon Taphozous[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Mauritian Tomb Bat is Taphozous mauritianus[7].
  • Mauritian Tomb Bat's Commons category is recorded as Taphozous mauritianus[8].
  • Mauritian Tomb Bat's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'T. mauritianus'}[9].
  • Mauritian Tomb Bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mauritian Tomb Bat'}[10].
  • Mauritian Tomb Bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Taphozous bat of Mauritius'}[11].
  • Mauritian Tomb Bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tomb Bat'}[12].
  • Mauritian Tomb Bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mauritius Tomb Bat'}[13].
  • Mauritian Tomb Bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Mauritius-Grabfledermaus'}[14].
  • Mauritian Tomb Bat's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal[15].

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Classification

Mauritian Tomb Bat's scientific name is Taphozous mauritianus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Taphozous[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Taphozous bat of Mauritius'}[11], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tomb Bat'}[12], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mauritius Tomb Bat'}[13], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Mauritius-Grabfledermaus'}[14].

Identifiers

Mauritian Tomb Bat's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41380[16]. Mauritian Tomb Bat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 302395[17]. Mauritian Tomb Bat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328810[18]. Mauritian Tomb Bat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5218741[19]. Mauritian Tomb Bat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 631734[20].

Why It Matters

Mauritian Tomb Bat ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #1,621 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

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. [17] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . 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. 4w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Diel cycle → nocturnal
    Taxon rank → species
    Instance of → —
    Parent taxon → Taphozous
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