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Russian Desman

species of mammal of genus Desmana in the family Talpidae
Taxon taxon Q381760
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Russian Desman

Summary

Russian Desman is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #1,535 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Russian Desman's image is recorded as Desmana moschata MHNT.INS.10.jpg[3].
  • Russian Desman's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Russian Desman's taxon rank is recorded as species[5].
  • Russian Desman's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Critically Endangered[6].
  • Russian Desman's parent taxon is recorded as Desmana[7].
  • Russian Desman's taxon range map image is recorded as Russian Desman area.png[8].
  • Russian Desman's taxon name is recorded as Desmana moschata[9].
  • Russian Desman's Commons category is recorded as Desmana moschata[10].
  • Russian Desman's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 6506[11].
  • Russian Desman's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07jqs1[12].
  • Russian Desman's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 182682[13].
  • Russian Desman's ITIS TSN is recorded as 633829[14].
  • Russian Desman's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1178965[15].
  • Russian Desman's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 96008[16].
  • Russian Desman's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2436117[17].
  • Russian Desman's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Desmana moschata[18].
  • Russian Desman's Commons gallery is recorded as Desmana moschata[19].
  • Russian Desman's MSW ID is recorded as 13700678[20].
  • Russian Desman's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[21].
  • Russian Desman's original combination is recorded as Castor moschatus[22].
  • Russian Desman's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/Russian-desman[23].
  • Russian Desman's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'D. moschata'}[24].
  • Russian Desman's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Russian Desman'}[25].
  • Russian Desman's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Desman Ruso'}[26].
  • Russian Desman's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Desman'}[27].

Why It Matters

Russian Desman ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #1,535 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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