Mexican Free-tailed Bat

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q913930
Mexican Free-tailed Bat
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Mexican Free-tailed Bat

Summary

Mexican Free-tailed Bat is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Mexican Free-tailed Bat's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Mexican Free-tailed Bat is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Mexican Free-tailed Bat's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Mexican Free-tailed Bat belongs to the parent taxon Tadarida[6].
  • Mexican Free-tailed Bat's scientific name is Tadarida brasiliensis[7].
  • Mexican Free-tailed Bat's Commons category is recorded as Tadarida brasiliensis[8].
  • Mexican Free-tailed Bat's taxon synonym is recorded as Nyctinomus mohavensis[9].
  • Mexican Free-tailed Bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Brazilian free-tailed bat'}[10].
  • Mexican Free-tailed Bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Brazilian Free-tailed Bat'}[11].
  • Mexican Free-tailed Bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mexican Free-tailed Bat'}[12].
  • Mexican Free-tailed Bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Mexikanische Bulldoggfledermaus'}[13].
  • Mexican Free-tailed Bat's wingspan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+0.3'}[14].
  • Mexican Free-tailed Bat's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+162'}[15].
  • Mexican Free-tailed Bat's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal[16].
  • Mexican Free-tailed Bat's taxon range is recorded as Brazil[17].

Body

Classification

Mexican Free-tailed Bat's scientific name is Tadarida brasiliensis[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Tadarida[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Brazilian free-tailed bat'}[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[12], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Mexikanische Bulldoggfledermaus'}[13].

Identifiers

Mexican Free-tailed Bat's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41301[18]. Mexican Free-tailed Bat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9438[19]. Mexican Free-tailed Bat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 327954[20]. Mexican Free-tailed Bat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2433011[21]. Mexican Free-tailed Bat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180088[22].

Why It Matters

Mexican Free-tailed Bat has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

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. [19] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . ARKive. 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] . Allometry of Bat Wings and Legs and Comparison with Bird Wings. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . batcon.org. batcon.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . Evolution and spectral tuning of visual pigments in birds and mammals. wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Wingspan {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+0.3'}
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