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Thomas' small-eared shrew

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Thomas' small-eared shrew

Summary

Thomas' small-eared shrew is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Thomas' small-eared shrew's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Thomas' small-eared shrew is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Thomas' small-eared shrew's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Thomas' small-eared shrew belongs to the parent taxon Cryptotis[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Thomas' small-eared shrew is Cryptotis thomasi[7].
  • Thomas' small-eared shrew's Commons category is recorded as Cryptotis thomasi[8].
  • Thomas' small-eared shrew's taxon synonym is recorded as Andean small-eared shrew[9].
  • Thomas' small-eared shrew's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. thomasi'}[10].
  • Thomas' small-eared shrew is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Thomas' Small-eared Shrew"}[11].
  • Thomas' small-eared shrew is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Thomas's Small-eared Shrew"}[12].
  • Thomas' small-eared shrew is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Thomas’s Small-eared Shrew'}[13].
  • Thomas' small-eared shrew is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Thomas-Kleinohrspitzmaus'}[14].

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Classification

Thomas' small-eared shrew's scientific name is Cryptotis thomasi[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Cryptotis[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Thomas' Small-eared Shrew"}[11], {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Thomas's Small-eared Shrew"}[12], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Thomas’s Small-eared Shrew'}[13], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Thomas-Kleinohrspitzmaus'}[14].

Identifiers

Thomas' small-eared shrew's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 46828[15]. Thomas' small-eared shrew's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 2599286[16]. Thomas' small-eared shrew's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1178745[17]. Thomas' small-eared shrew's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5219498[18]. Thomas' small-eared shrew's ITIS TSN is recorded as 633772[19].

Why It Matters

Thomas' small-eared shrew ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . 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. 14w ago · Thiotrix · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon synonym → Andean small-eared shrew
    Iucn conservation status → Least Concern
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → taxon
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Cryptotis thomasi.jpg"
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