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Mozambique thicket rat

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Mozambique thicket rat

Summary

Mozambique thicket rat is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #1,630 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mozambique thicket rat's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Mozambique thicket rat is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Mozambique thicket rat's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Mozambique thicket rat is classified within Grammomys[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Mozambique thicket rat is Grammomys cometes[7].
  • Mozambique thicket rat's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'G. cometes'}[8].
  • Mozambique thicket rat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mozambique Thicket Rat'}[9].
  • Mozambique thicket rat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mozambique Grammomys'}[10].
  • Mozambique thicket rat is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Mosambik-Akazienmaus'}[11].
  • Mozambique thicket rat's located in protected area is recorded as Mozambique[12].
  • Mozambique thicket rat's located in protected area is recorded as South Africa[13].
  • Mozambique thicket rat's located in protected area is recorded as Zimbabwe[14].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Mozambique thicket rat is Grammomys cometes[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Grammomys[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mozambique Thicket Rat'}[9], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mozambique Grammomys'}[10], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Mosambik-Akazienmaus'}[11].

Identifiers

Mozambique thicket rat's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 45256[15]. Mozambique thicket rat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 491753[16]. Mozambique thicket rat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1179078[17]. Mozambique thicket rat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2439195[18]. Mozambique thicket rat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 585230[19].

Why It Matters

Mozambique thicket rat ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #1,630 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

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. [16] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Enwebb · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Iucn taxon id → 9453, 277178703
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ast', 'avk', 'ca', 'ceb', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'it', 'ko', 'nl', 'pt
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  2. 22w ago · Saldanha-mareo · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Grammomys
    Taxon rank → species
    Iucn conservation status → Least Concern
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