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Silvery mole rat

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q302881
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Silvery mole rat

Summary

Silvery mole rat is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Silvery mole rat's image is recorded as Silvery mole-rat.png[3].
  • Silvery mole rat's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Silvery mole rat's taxon rank is recorded as species[5].
  • Silvery mole rat's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
  • Silvery mole rat's parent taxon is recorded as Heliophobius[7].
  • Silvery mole rat's taxon name is recorded as Heliophobius argenteocinereus[8].
  • Silvery mole rat's Commons category is recorded as Heliophobius argenteocinereus[9].
  • Silvery mole rat's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 9828[10].
  • Silvery mole rat's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qgc99[11].
  • Silvery mole rat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 10179[12].
  • Silvery mole rat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 584676[13].
  • Silvery mole rat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 326231[14].
  • Silvery mole rat's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 234132[15].
  • Silvery mole rat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2437220[16].
  • Silvery mole rat's MSW ID is recorded as 13400029[17].
  • Silvery mole rat's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'H. argenteocinereus'}[18].
  • Silvery mole rat's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Silvery Mole Rat'}[19].
  • Silvery mole rat's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Silvery Mole-rat'}[20].
  • Silvery mole rat's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sand Rat'}[21].
  • Silvery mole rat's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Silbergrauer Erdbohrer'}[22].
  • Silvery mole rat's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Silbermull'}[23].
  • Silvery mole rat's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Bathyergue argenté'}[24].
  • Silvery mole rat's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Rata topo planteada'}[25].
  • Silvery mole rat's Xeno-canto species ID is recorded as Heliophobius-argenteocinereus[26].
  • Silvery mole rat's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0999727[27].

Why It Matters

Silvery mole rat ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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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] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Handbook of the Mammals of the World. 6. Lagomorphs and Rodents I. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Handbook of the Mammals of the World. 6. Lagomorphs and Rodents I. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . WikiUMLS: Aligning UMLS to Wikipedia via Cross-lingual Neural Ranking. 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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