Thomas's yellow bat

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q618571
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Thomas's yellow bat

Summary

Thomas's yellow bat is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Thomas's yellow bat's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Thomas's yellow bat is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Io is named after Thomas's yellow bat[5].
  • Thomas's yellow bat's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
  • Thomas's yellow bat belongs to the parent taxon Rhogeessa[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Thomas's yellow bat is Rhogeessa io[8].
  • Thomas's yellow bat's Commons category is recorded as Rhogeessa io[9].
  • Thomas's yellow bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Thomas's Yellow Bat"}[10].
  • Thomas's yellow bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Thomas’s Yellow Bat'}[11].
  • Thomas's yellow bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Thomas-Gelbfledermaus'}[12].
  • Thomas's yellow bat's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal[13].
  • Thomas's yellow bat's taxon range is recorded as Brazil[14].

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Classification

Thomas's yellow bat's scientific name is Rhogeessa io[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Rhogeessa[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Thomas's Yellow Bat"}[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Thomas’s Yellow Bat'}[11], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Thomas-Gelbfledermaus'}[12].

Discovery and Description

Io is named after Thomas's yellow bat[5].

Identifiers

Thomas's yellow bat's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 75038[15]. Thomas's yellow bat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 261758[16]. Thomas's yellow bat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4436457[17]. Thomas's yellow bat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4266463[18]. Thomas's yellow bat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 946139[19].

Why It Matters

Thomas's yellow bat ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

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] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . Evolution and spectral tuning of visual pigments in birds and mammals. wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after
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    Diel cycle nocturnal
    Taxon rank species
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