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Suricata

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Taxon monotypic_taxon Q19817113
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Suricata

Summary

Suricata is a monotypic taxon[1]. Suricata ranks in the top 3% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (235 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Suricata's instance of is recorded as monotypic taxon[3].
  • Suricata is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Suricata is classified within Mungosinae[5].
  • Suricata's scientific name is Suricata[6].
  • Suricata's Commons category is recorded as Suricata[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Suricata is Suricata capensis[8].
  • Suricata's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Suricata[9].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Suricata is Suricata[6]. Suricata is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Suricata belongs to the parent taxon Mungosinae[5]. The taxonomic type of Suricata is Suricata capensis[8].

Identifiers

Suricata's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41942[10]. Suricata's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 37031[11]. Suricata's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 35950[12]. Suricata's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2434125[13]. Suricata's ITIS TSN is recorded as 621797[14].

Why It Matters

Suricata ranks in the top 3% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (235 views/month).[2] Suricata has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Suricata is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Interlingual index id → i46697
    Parent taxon → Mungosinae
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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