sand cat

species of the only cat living foremost in true deserts
Taxon taxon Q175329
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sand cat

Summary

sand cat is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.35% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,033 views/month, #691 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • sand cat's image is recorded as SandCat12.jpg[3].
  • sand cat's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • sand cat's taxon rank is recorded as species[5].
  • Jean Auguste Margueritte is named after sand cat[6].
  • sand cat's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[7].
  • sand cat's parent taxon is recorded as Felis[8].
  • sand cat's taxon range map image is recorded as Geographic range of sand cat.png[9].
  • sand cat's taxon name is recorded as Felis margarita[10].
  • sand cat's GND ID is recorded as 1052667627[11].
  • sand cat's Commons category is recorded as Felis margarita[12].
  • sand cat's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 8541[13].
  • sand cat's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01n_6x[14].
  • sand cat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 61378[15].
  • sand cat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 183801[16].
  • sand cat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328670[17].
  • sand cat's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 224045[18].
  • sand cat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2435028[19].
  • sand cat's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Felis margarita[20].
  • sand cat's Commons gallery is recorded as Felis margarita[21].
  • sand cat's MSW ID is recorded as 14000047[22].
  • sand cat's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'F. margarita'}[23].
  • sand cat's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sand cat'}[24].
  • sand cat's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Gato de las Arenas'}[25].
  • sand cat's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Gato del Sahara'}[26].
  • sand cat's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Chat des sables'}[27].

Why It Matters

sand cat ranks in the top 0.35% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,033 views/month, #691 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 45 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] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . 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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