Utah prairie dog

Summary

Utah prairie dog is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (251 views/month, #1,561 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Utah prairie dog's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Utah prairie dog is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Utah prairie dog's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Endangered status^[5].
• Utah prairie dog belongs to the parent taxon Cynomys^[6].
• Utah prairie dog is classified within Leucocrossuromys^[7].
• Utah prairie dog is endemic to Utah^[8].
• Utah prairie dog's scientific name is Cynomys parvidens^[9].
• Utah prairie dog's Commons category is recorded as Cynomys parvidens^[10].
• Utah prairie dog's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cynomys parvidens^[11].
• Utah prairie dog's Commons gallery is recorded as Cynomys parvidens^[12].
• Utah prairie dog's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. parvidens'}^[13].
• Utah prairie dog is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Utah prairie dog'}^[14].
• Utah prairie dog is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Utah Prairie Dog'}^[15].
• Utah prairie dog is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Utah-Präriehund'}^[16].
• Utah prairie dog's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality^[17].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Utah prairie dog is Cynomys parvidens^[9]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Cynomys^[6] and Leucocrossuromys^[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}^[14] and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Utah-Präriehund'}^[16].

Distribution

Utah prairie dog is endemic to Utah^[8].

Identifiers

Utah prairie dog's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 46178^[18]. Utah prairie dog's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 99827^[19]. Utah prairie dog's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 311549^[20]. Utah prairie dog's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2437235^[21]. Utah prairie dog's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180187^[22].

Why It Matters

Utah prairie dog ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (251 views/month, #1,561 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]