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Proboscis Bat

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Proboscis Bat

Summary

Proboscis Bat is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #1,606 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Proboscis Bat's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Proboscis Bat is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Proboscis Bat's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Proboscis Bat is classified within Rhynchonycteris[6].
  • Proboscis Bat's scientific name is Rhynchonycteris naso[7].
  • Proboscis Bat's Commons category is recorded as Rhynchonycteris naso[8].
  • Proboscis Bat's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rhynchonycteris naso[9].
  • Proboscis Bat's Commons gallery is recorded as Rhynchonycteris naso[10].
  • Proboscis Bat's original combination is recorded as Vespertilio naso[11].
  • Proboscis Bat's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'R. naso'}[12].
  • Proboscis Bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Proboscis bat'}[13].
  • Proboscis Bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Proboscis Bat'}[14].
  • Proboscis Bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sharp-nosed Bat'}[15].
  • Proboscis Bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Nasenfledermaus'}[16].
  • Proboscis Bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Brasilianische Nasenfledermaus'}[17].
  • Proboscis Bat's wingspan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+0.239'}[18].
  • Proboscis Bat's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal[19].
  • Proboscis Bat's taxon range is recorded as Brazil[20].
  • Proboscis Bat's taxon range is recorded as Melgaço[21].

Body

Classification

Proboscis Bat's scientific name is Rhynchonycteris naso[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Rhynchonycteris[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Proboscis bat'}[13], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sharp-nosed Bat'}[15], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Nasenfledermaus'}[16], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Brasilianische Nasenfledermaus'}[17].

Identifiers

Proboscis Bat's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41396[22]. Proboscis Bat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 249017[23]. Proboscis Bat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328793[24]. Proboscis Bat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2433095[25]. Proboscis Bat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 631717[26].

Why It Matters

Proboscis Bat ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #1,606 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

Brazil

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . Allometry of Bat Wings and Legs and Comparison with Bird Wings. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] ↑ . Evolution and spectral tuning of visual pigments in birds and mammals. wikidata.org.
  23. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] ↑ . colecoesbio.museu-goeldi.br. Retrieved . colecoesbio.museu-goeldi.br. Provenance: 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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  1. 3d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Diel cycle → nocturnal
    Taxon rank → species
    Instance of → —
    Taxon range → Brazil, Melgaço
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