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Scotoecus

genus of mammals
Taxon taxon Q845860
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Summary

Scotoecus is a taxon[1]. Scotoecus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #1,629 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: genus[3]
  • Parent taxon: Vespertilioninae[4], Nycticeiini[5]
  • Taxon name: Scotoecus[6]
  • Commons category: Scotoecus[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Scotoecus[8]

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Identifiers

Scotoecus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 40427[9]. Scotoecus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 258954[10]. Scotoecus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 14433[11]. Scotoecus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2432333[12]. Scotoecus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 631390[13].

Why It Matters

Scotoecus has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Scotoecus is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Vespertilioninae, Nycticeiini
    Instance of → taxon
    Aliases → —
    Taxon rank → genus
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007563217205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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