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Ptilocercus

genus of mammals
Taxon taxon Q10809520
Ptilocercus
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Ptilocercus

Summary

Ptilocercus is a taxon[1]. Ptilocercus ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #1,610 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ptilocercus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Ptilocercus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Ptilocercus is classified within Ptilocercidae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Ptilocercus is Ptilocercus[6].

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Classification

Ptilocercus's scientific name is Ptilocercus[6]. Ptilocercus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Ptilocercus is classified within Ptilocercidae[5].

Identifiers

Ptilocercus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 46297[7]. Ptilocercus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 320337[8]. Ptilocercus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 36142[9]. Ptilocercus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2436256[10]. Ptilocercus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 573212[11].

Why It Matters

Ptilocercus ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #1,610 of 195,241).[2] Ptilocercus has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12]

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] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Interlingual index id → i48787
    Parent taxon → Ptilocercidae
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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