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Nyctophilus howensis

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Nyctophilus howensis

Summary

Nyctophilus howensis is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #1,609 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nyctophilus howensis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Nyctophilus howensis is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Nyctophilus howensis's IUCN conservation status is recorded as extinct species[5].
  • Nyctophilus howensis is classified within Nyctophilus[6].
  • Nyctophilus howensis's scientific name is Nyctophilus howensis[7].
  • Nyctophilus howensis's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'N. howensis'}[8].
  • Nyctophilus howensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lord Howe Long-eared Bat'}[9].
  • Nyctophilus howensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lord Howe Island Long-eared Bat'}[10].
  • Nyctophilus howensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Lord-Howe-Langohr'}[11].
  • Nyctophilus howensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Lord Howe-Langohrenfledermaus'}[12].
  • Nyctophilus howensis's taxon author citation is recorded as McKean, 1975[13].
  • Nyctophilus howensis's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal[14].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Nyctophilus howensis is Nyctophilus howensis[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Nyctophilus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lord Howe Long-eared Bat'}[9], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lord Howe Island Long-eared Bat'}[10], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Lord-Howe-Langohr'}[11], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Lord Howe-Langohrenfledermaus'}[12].

Identifiers

Nyctophilus howensis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 74799[15]. Nyctophilus howensis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4436988[16]. Nyctophilus howensis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4266175[17]. Nyctophilus howensis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 946151[18].

Why It Matters

Nyctophilus howensis ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #1,609 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved . biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . 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. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Diel cycle → nocturnal
    Taxon rank → species
    Instance of → —
    Parent taxon → Nyctophilus
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