Waterhouse's swamp rat

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q1764196
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Waterhouse's swamp rat

Summary

Waterhouse's swamp rat is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #1,630 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's image is recorded as Rata de pajonal (Scapteromys tumidus), Uruguay, 2020.jpg[3].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's taxon rank is recorded as species[5].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's parent taxon is recorded as Scapteromys[7].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's taxon name is recorded as Scapteromys tumidus[8].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's Commons category is recorded as Scapteromys tumidus[9].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 19945[10].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gw3hj[11].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 89126[12].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 633351[13].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1180129[14].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 231631[15].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2439325[16].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's MSW ID is recorded as 13000905[17].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's original combination is recorded as Mus tumidus[18].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. tumidus'}[19].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Swamp Rat'}[20].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Uruguay Swamp Rat'}[21].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Waterhouse-Sumpfratte'}[22].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Südamerikanische Wasserratte'}[23].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's Xeno-canto species ID is recorded as Scapteromys-tumidus[24].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 45768[25].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's IRMNG ID is recorded as 10931860[26].
  • Waterhouse's swamp rat's Observation.org taxon ID is recorded as 87456[27].

Why It Matters

Waterhouse's swamp rat ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #1,630 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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