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Viverridae

family of mammals
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Viverridae

Summary

Viverridae is a taxon[1]. Viverridae ranks in the top 0.16% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,614 views/month, #311 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Viverridae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Viverridae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Viverridae belongs to the parent taxon Feliformia[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Viverridae is Viverridae[6].
  • Viverridae's Commons category is recorded as Viverridae[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Viverridae is Viverra[8].
  • Viverridae began on -34000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Viverridae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Viverrids[10].
  • Viverridae's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11].
  • Viverridae's described by source is recorded as On the Natural Arrangement of Vertebrose Animals[12].
  • Viverridae's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Viverridae's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Viverridae's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11[15].
  • Viverridae's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • Viverridae's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[17].
  • Viverridae's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[18].

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Classification

Viverridae's scientific name is Viverridae[6]. Viverridae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Viverridae is classified within Feliformia[5]. The taxonomic type of Viverridae is Viverra[8].

Identifiers

Viverridae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41574[19]. Viverridae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9673[20]. Viverridae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 7663[21]. Viverridae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5312[22]. Viverridae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 621757[23].

Why It Matters

Viverridae ranks in the top 0.16% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,614 views/month, #311 of 195,241).[2] Viverridae has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] Viverridae is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . babel.hathitrust.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . ZooBank. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 1912212
    Aliases → —
    Taxonomic type → Viverra
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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