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Puerto Rican Screech Owl

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Summary

Puerto Rican Screech Owl is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #1,599 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl is classified within Megascops[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Puerto Rican Screech Owl is Megascops nudipes[7].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl's Commons category is recorded as Megascops nudipes[8].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'M. nudipes'}[9].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Puerto Rican Screech Owl'}[10].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Nacktfuß-Kreischeule'}[11].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Autillo puertorriqueño'}[12].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'xot de Puerto Rico'}[13].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'výreček antilský'}[14].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'puertoriiko päll'}[15].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Puertoricougle'}[16].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Puerto Rican Screech-owl'}[17].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'mucarito de Puerto Rico'}[18].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Пуэрто-риканская совка'}[19].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'プエルトリコオオコノハズク'}[20].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Puerto Rico-dværghornugle'}[21].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'puertoriconpöllönen'}[22].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Puerto Rico-i füleskuvik'}[23].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'syczoń portorykański'}[24].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'výrček portorický'}[25].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'puertoricoskrikuv'}[26].
  • Puerto Rican Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Puertoricaanse Schreeuwuil'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Puerto Rican Screech Owl is Megascops nudipes[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Megascops[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[10], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Nacktfuß-Kreischeule'}[11], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Autillo puertorriqueño'}[12], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'xot de Puerto Rico'}[13], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'výreček antilský'}[14], and {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'puertoriiko päll'}[15].

Identifiers

Puerto Rican Screech Owl's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 19754[28]. Puerto Rican Screech Owl's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1740172[29]. Puerto Rican Screech Owl's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1024936[30]. Puerto Rican Screech Owl's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2497337[31]. Puerto Rican Screech Owl's ITIS TSN is recorded as 686678[32].

Why It Matters

Puerto Rican Screech Owl ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #1,599 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

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 2021.3. 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. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [32] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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