Monodelphis domestica

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q194472
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Monodelphis domestica

Summary

Monodelphis domestica is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month, #1,573 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Monodelphis domestica's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Monodelphis domestica's instance of is recorded as model organism[4].
  • Monodelphis domestica is classified at the rank of species[5].
  • Monodelphis domestica's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
  • Monodelphis domestica belongs to the parent taxon short-tailed opossum[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Monodelphis domestica is Monodelphis domestica[8].
  • Monodelphis domestica's Commons category is recorded as Monodelphis domestica[9].
  • Monodelphis domestica's significant event is recorded as sequencing[10].
  • Monodelphis domestica's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Monodelphis domestica[11].
  • Monodelphis domestica's Commons gallery is recorded as Monodelphis domestica[12].
  • Monodelphis domestica's original combination is recorded as Didelphys domestica[13].
  • Monodelphis domestica's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'M. domestica'}[14].
  • Monodelphis domestica is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Colicorto Gris'}[15].
  • Monodelphis domestica is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Opossum-musaraigne gris'}[16].
  • Monodelphis domestica is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Gray Short-tailed Opossum'}[17].
  • Monodelphis domestica is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Grey Short-tailed Opossum'}[18].
  • Monodelphis domestica is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Haus-Spitzmausbeutelratte'}[19].
  • Monodelphis domestica is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kurzschwanzopossum'}[20].
  • Monodelphis domestica is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'zarigüeya raucurtiu buxu'}[21].
  • Monodelphis domestica is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'brazilski kratkorepi oposum'}[22].
  • Monodelphis domestica's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q41803', 'amount': '+0.1'}[23].
  • Monodelphis domestica's gestation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+15'}[24].
  • Monodelphis domestica's longest observed lifespan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.1'}[25].
  • Monodelphis domestica's sequenced genome URL is recorded as https://www.dnazoo.org/assemblies/Monodelphis_domestica[26].
  • Monodelphis domestica's sequenced genome URL is recorded as http://www.ensembl.org/Monodelphis_domestica[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Monodelphis domestica is Monodelphis domestica[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[5]. It is classified within short-tailed opossum[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Colicorto Gris'}[15], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Opossum-musaraigne gris'}[16], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Gray Short-tailed Opossum'}[17], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Grey Short-tailed Opossum'}[18], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Haus-Spitzmausbeutelratte'}[19], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kurzschwanzopossum'}[20].

Identifiers

Monodelphis domestica's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 42578[28]. Monodelphis domestica's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 13616[29]. Monodelphis domestica's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1039322[30]. Monodelphis domestica's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2439965[31]. Monodelphis domestica's ITIS TSN is recorded as 552572[32].

Why It Matters

Monodelphis domestica ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month, #1,573 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . vetambulanta-kp.com. Retrieved . vetambulanta-kp.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . Monodelphis domestica. wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . Monodelphis domestica. wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.
  28. [25] . Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World (1st edition). wikidata.org.
  29. [26] . DNA Zoo. wikidata.org.
  30. [27] . Ensembl genome database project. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon range Brazil, Minaçu
    Parent taxon short-tailed opossum
    Original combination Didelphys domestica
    Gestation period {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+15'}
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