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Orycteropodidae

family of Afrotherian mammals
Taxon taxon Q2895685
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Orycteropodidae

Summary

Orycteropodidae is a taxon[1]. Orycteropodidae ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (914 views/month, #1,472 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Orycteropodidae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Orycteropodidae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Orycteropodidae belongs to the parent taxon Tubulidentata[5].
  • Orycteropodidae's scientific name is Orycteropodidae[6].
  • Orycteropodidae's Commons category is recorded as Orycteropodidae[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Orycteropodidae is Orycteropus[8].
  • Orycteropodidae began on -20000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Orycteropodidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Orycteropodidae[10].
  • Orycteropodidae's Commons gallery is recorded as Orycteropus afer[11].
  • Orycteropodidae's code of nomenclature is recorded as International Code of Zoological Nomenclature[12].
  • Orycteropodidae's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13].
  • Orycteropodidae's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[14].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Orycteropodidae is Orycteropodidae[6]. Orycteropodidae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Orycteropodidae is classified within Tubulidentata[5]. The taxonomic type of Orycteropodidae is Orycteropus[8].

Identifiers

Orycteropodidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47060[15]. Orycteropodidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9816[16]. Orycteropodidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 8717[17]. Orycteropodidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9470[18]. Orycteropodidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 584895[19].

Why It Matters

Orycteropodidae ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (914 views/month, #1,472 of 195,241).[2] Orycteropodidae has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] Orycteropodidae is known by 9 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] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758. Retrieved . itis.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . ZooBank. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . 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. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Code of nomenclature → International Code of Zoological Nomenclature
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