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Spotted giant flying squirrel

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q1498073
Spotted giant flying squirrel
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Spotted giant flying squirrel

Summary

Spotted giant flying squirrel is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #1,614 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's image is recorded as Petaurista elegans.jpg[3].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's taxon rank is recorded as species[5].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's parent taxon is recorded as Petaurista[7].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's taxon range map image is recorded as Petaurista elegans distribution (gray, filled).png[8].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's taxon name is recorded as Petaurista elegans[9].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's Commons category is recorded as Petaurista elegans[10].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 16719[11].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02wbkqh[12].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 135717[13].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's ITIS TSN is recorded as 632509[14].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1178620[15].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5219692[16].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's MSW ID is recorded as 12400377[17].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. elegans'}[18].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Spotted Giant Flying Squirrel'}[19].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Grey-headed Flying Squirrel'}[20].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Gray-headed Flying Squirrel'}[21].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Geflecktes Riesengleithörnchen'}[22].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's Xeno-canto species ID is recorded as Petaurista-elegans[23].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 45986[24].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's BOLD Systems taxon ID is recorded as 87007[25].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's IRMNG ID is recorded as 10231393[26].
  • Spotted giant flying squirrel's Observation.org taxon ID is recorded as 86558[27].

Why It Matters

Spotted giant flying squirrel ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #1,614 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 6 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Barcode of Life Data Systems. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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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