Pygmy bamboo bat

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q278086
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Pygmy bamboo bat

Summary

Pygmy bamboo bat is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pygmy bamboo bat's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Pygmy bamboo bat is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Pygmy bamboo bat's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Data Deficient[5].
  • Pygmy bamboo bat belongs to the parent taxon Tylonycteris[6].
  • Pygmy bamboo bat is endemic to People's Republic of China[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Pygmy bamboo bat is Tylonycteris pygmaeus[8].
  • Pygmy bamboo bat's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'T. pygmaeus'}[9].
  • Pygmy bamboo bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '小扁颅蝠'}[10].
  • Pygmy bamboo bat's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal[11].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Pygmy bamboo bat is Tylonycteris pygmaeus[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Tylonycteris[6]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '小扁颅蝠'}[10].

Distribution

Pygmy bamboo bat is endemic to People's Republic of China[7].

Identifiers

Pygmy bamboo bat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 18754603[12]. Pygmy bamboo bat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 11335142[13]. Pygmy bamboo bat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 947327[14].

Why It Matters

Pygmy bamboo bat ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . China' s mammalian diversity. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . China' s mammalian diversity. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . 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. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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