Nycticebus

genus of mammals
Taxon taxon Q74941
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Summary

Nycticebus is a taxon[1]. Nycticebus ranks in the top 0.44% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,828 views/month, #855 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: genus[3]
  • Parent taxon: Lorisidae[4]
  • Taxon name: Nycticebus[5]
  • Commons category: Nycticebus[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Slow lorises[7]
  • Commons gallery: Nycticebus[8]
  • CITES Appendix: Appendix I of CITES[9]
  • Diel cycle: nocturnal[10]

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Identifiers

Nycticebus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43626[11]. Nycticebus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9469[12]. Nycticebus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 42022[13]. Nycticebus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2436627[14]. Nycticebus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 572799[15].

Why It Matters

Nycticebus has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Nycticebus is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . Evolution and spectral tuning of visual pigments in birds and mammals. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Interlingual index id → i48804
    Wordnet 3.1 synset id → 02501519-n
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  2. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Parent taxon → Lorisidae
    Cites appendix → Appendix I of CITES
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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