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Silky anteater

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q244043

Facts

10 properties
Instance of
taxon
Short name
C. didactylus[7]
Diel cycle
nocturnal[19]
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern[3]
Original combination
Myrmecophaga didactyla[6]
Parent taxon
Cyclopes[4]
Taxon common name
Pygmy anteater, Inti Pelejo, Serafín, Serafín del Platanar, Pygmy Anteater, Silky Anteater, Zwergameisenbär, mrówkojadek jedwabisty, mrówkojadek, mrówkojad karłowaty, mali mravljinčar[8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18]
Taxon name
Cyclopes didactylus[5]
Taxon range
Belém[20]
Taxon rank
species[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en Cyclopes Badajatus Camachus en Silky anteater en Pygmy anteater en Cyclopes didactylus ar آكل النمل الصغير cs mravenečník malý cs mravenečník dvouprstý cs Cyclopes didactylus de Zwergameisenbär es Serafín es Inti Pelejo es Serafín del Platanar fa مورچه‌خوار ابریشمی fi pikkumuurahaiskarhu fr Myrmidon he דוב נמלים זוטי hi रेशमी चींटीख़ोर hu törpehangyász id Tapiapi ja ヒメアリクイ
🔖 Identifiers · 28
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Silky Anteater.jpg ↗
ADW taxon ID
Cyclopes_didactylus
ARKive ID (archived)
cyclopes-didactylus, pygmy-anteater/cyclopes-didactylus
ASM Mammal Diversity Database ID
1000436
BOLD Systems taxon ID
73351
BioLib taxon ID
31904
CONABIO ID
184679MAMIFB501112
CalPhotos taxon ID
Cyclopes+didactylus
Catalogue of Life ID
32VDS
Encyclopedia of Life ID
328520
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
animal/silky-anteater
Freebase ID
/m/090v8c
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GBIF taxon ID
2436326
INaturalist taxon ID
930132, 47109
IRMNG ID
11017235
ITIS TSN
624910
IUCN taxon ID
6019, 199899729
MSW ID
11800028
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2776737301
NCBI taxonomy ID
84074
Observation.org taxon ID
82994
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3944068
Open Tree of Life ID
675099
TAXREF ID
443806
Vikidia article ID
fr:Myrmidon
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
02463448-n
Xeno-canto species ID
Cyclopes-didactylus
Yale LUX ID
concept/c7acc43e-265e-4f56-8477-5a0c5ab6173d

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IUCN conservation status 1
Least Concern
Instance of 1
taxon
Parent taxon 1
Cyclopes
Taxon range 1
Belém
Taxon rank 1
species
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Summary

Silky anteater is a taxon[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . babel.hathitrust.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . encyklopedia.pwn.pl. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Q140355365. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Out of the dark: 350 million years of conservatism and evolution in diel activity patterns in vertebrates. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . colecoesbio.museu-goeldi.br. Retrieved . colecoesbio.museu-goeldi.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Enwebb · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    IUCN taxon ID → 6019, 199899729
    Wikipedia title → Common silky anteater
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'avk', 'az', 'bg', 'br', 'ca', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ IUCN taxon ID: 199899729, IUCN taxon ID + status ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/67efe3b45ec|details]])"
  2. 19w ago · TadejM · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon common name → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Pygmy anteater'}, {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Inti Pelejo'}, {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Serafín'} +8
    Aliases → —
    Original combination → Myrmecophaga didactyla
    Instance of → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Taxon common name: mali mravljinčar"
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