Townsend's mole

Summary

Townsend's mole is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #1,595 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Townsend's mole's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Townsend's mole is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Townsend's mole's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• Townsend's mole is classified within Scapanus^[6].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Townsend's mole is Scapanus townsendii^[7].
• Townsend's mole's Commons category is recorded as Scapanus townsendii^[8].
• Townsend's mole's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. townsendii'}^[9].
• Townsend's mole is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Townsend's Mole"}^[10].
• Townsend's mole is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Townsend’s Mole'}^[11].
• Townsend's mole is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Townsend-Maulwurf'}^[12].
• Townsend's mole's gestation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+30'}^[13].

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Classification

Townsend's mole's scientific name is Scapanus townsendii^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Scapanus^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Townsend's Mole"}^[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Townsend’s Mole'}^[11], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Townsend-Maulwurf'}^[12].

Identifiers

Townsend's mole's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47010^[14]. Townsend's mole's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 182675^[15]. Townsend's mole's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 127138^[16]. Townsend's mole's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2436191^[17]. Townsend's mole's ITIS TSN is recorded as 179983^[18].

Why It Matters

Townsend's mole ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #1,595 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]