Northern treeshrew

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q378959
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Northern treeshrew

Summary

Northern treeshrew is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month, #1,565 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Northern treeshrew's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Northern treeshrew is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Northern treeshrew's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Northern treeshrew belongs to the parent taxon Tupaia[6].
  • Northern treeshrew's scientific name is Tupaia belangeri[7].
  • Northern treeshrew's Commons category is recorded as Tupaia belangeri[8].
  • Northern treeshrew's taxon synonym is recorded as Tupaia clarissa[9].
  • Northern treeshrew is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Northern Treeshrew'}[10].
  • Northern treeshrew is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Northern Tree Shrew'}[11].
  • Northern treeshrew is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Nördliches Spitzhörnchen'}[12].
  • Northern treeshrew is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Chinesisches Tupaia'}[13].
  • Northern treeshrew is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '北树鼩'}[14].
  • Northern treeshrew's habitat is recorded as shrubland[15].
  • Northern treeshrew's habitat is recorded as forest[16].
  • Northern treeshrew's longest observed lifespan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+11.1'}[17].
  • Northern treeshrew's sequenced genome URL is recorded as http://www.ensembl.org/Tupaia_belangeri[18].
  • Northern treeshrew's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES[19].
  • Northern treeshrew's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality[20].
  • Northern treeshrew's taxon range is recorded as Nanling Mountains[21].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Northern treeshrew is Tupaia belangeri[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Tupaia[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Northern Treeshrew'}[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Northern Tree Shrew'}[11], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Nördliches Spitzhörnchen'}[12], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Chinesisches Tupaia'}[13], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '北树鼩'}[14].

Identifiers

Northern treeshrew's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 46296[22]. Northern treeshrew's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 37347[23]. Northern treeshrew's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 289557[24]. Northern treeshrew's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2436268[25]. Northern treeshrew's ITIS TSN is recorded as 573217[26].

Why It Matters

Northern treeshrew ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month, #1,565 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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  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. [23] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [26] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [25] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . China' s mammalian diversity. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World (1st edition). wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . Ensembl genome database project. wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . Species+. wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . Species richness patterns of mammals and birds and their drivers in the Nanling Mountain Range. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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