Microcebus

genus of mammals
Taxon taxon Q4377
Microcebus
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Microcebus

Summary

Microcebus is a taxon[1]. Microcebus ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (165 views/month, #1,466 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Microcebus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Microcebus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Microcebus belongs to the parent taxon Cheirogaleidae[5].
  • Microcebus's scientific name is Microcebus[6].
  • Microcebus's Commons category is recorded as Microcebus[7].
  • Microcebus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mouse lemurs[8].
  • Microcebus's Commons gallery is recorded as Microcebus[9].
  • Microcebus's taxon synonym is recorded as Azema[10].
  • Microcebus's taxon synonym is recorded as Gliscebus[11].
  • Microcebus's taxon synonym is recorded as Murilemur[12].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Microcebus is Microcebus[6]. Microcebus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Microcebus belongs to the parent taxon Cheirogaleidae[5].

Identifiers

Microcebus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43545[13]. Microcebus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 13149[14]. Microcebus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 39321[15]. Microcebus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2436446[16]. Microcebus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 572786[17].

Why It Matters

Microcebus ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (165 views/month, #1,466 of 195,241).[2] Microcebus has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Microcebus is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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