mule

domestic equine hybrid between a male donkey and female horse
Taxon hybrid_taxon Q41692
mule
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mule

Summary

mule is a hybrid taxon[1]. mule draws 50,862 Wikipedia views per month (hybrid_taxon category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • mule's instance of is recorded as hybrid taxon[3].
  • mule is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • mule is classified within Equus[5].
  • mule's scientific name is Equus asinus × Equus caballus[6].
  • mule is a type of packhorse[7].
  • mule is a type of horse–donkey hybrid[8].
  • mule's Commons category is recorded as Mules[9].
  • mule's said to be the same as is recorded as mule[10].
  • mule is the opposite of hinny[11].
  • mule's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mules[12].
  • mule's Commons gallery is recorded as Mule[13].
  • mule's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[14].
  • mule's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[15].
  • mule's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[16].
  • mule's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • mule's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • mule's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • mule's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[20].
  • mule's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[21].
  • mule's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[22].
  • mule's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[23].
  • mule's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • mule's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[25].
  • mule's hybrid of is recorded as Equus asinus[26].
  • mule's hybrid of is recorded as Equus caballus[27].

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Classification

mule's scientific name is Equus asinus × Equus caballus[6]. mule is classified at the rank of species[4]. mule is classified within Equus[5].

Discovery and Description

Things named for mule include mulatto[28], a historical race concept[29].

Why It Matters

mule draws 50,862 Wikipedia views per month (hybrid_taxon category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] mule has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] mule is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for mule include mulatto[28], a historical race concept[29].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · آیات محراج · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 111
    Taxon rank → species
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'am', 'an', 'ar', 'arc', 'arz', 'az', 'azb', 'bar', 'bg', 'bn', 'bo', 'br
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P105]]: [[Q7432]]"
  2. 14d ago · Tymewalk · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14901 → mules
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55023|batch #55023]]: Encyclopedia of Alabama update - add values for P14901 based on existing values of P6010"
  3. 5w ago · Gamaliel · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    The encyclopedia of fantasy id → mule
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P10883]]: mule, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/87360638|Mule (#87360638)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/3382|Encyclopedia of Fantasy]] #mix'"
  4. 6w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id → C5874
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P10381]]: C5874, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786955435161"
  5. 10w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → mura
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q292165, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/627d4912166|details]])"
  6. 10w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish encyclopedia id → 11208
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8590]]: 11208, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/167482542|MULE (#167482542)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6351|Jewish Encyclopedia]] #mix'n'"
  7. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 3HiQea
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  8. 12w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → mules
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: mules, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289955161|mules (#289955161)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'match"
  9. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Q11041825
    Hybrid of → Equus asinus, Equus caballus
    Local thumb → —
    Subclass of → packhorse, horse–donkey hybrid
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 23860, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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