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Web-footed tenrec

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Web-footed tenrec

Summary

Web-footed tenrec is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Web-footed tenrec's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Web-footed tenrec is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Web-footed tenrec's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable[5].
  • Web-footed tenrec belongs to the parent taxon Limnogale[6].
  • Web-footed tenrec is endemic to Madagascar[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Web-footed tenrec is Limnogale mergulus[8].
  • Web-footed tenrec's Commons category is recorded as Limnogale mergulus[9].
  • Web-footed tenrec is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Aquatic Tenrec'}[10].
  • Web-footed tenrec is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Web-footed Tenrec'}[11].
  • Web-footed tenrec is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wasser-Borstenigel'}[12].
  • Web-footed tenrec is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wassertenrek'}[13].
  • Web-footed tenrec is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wassertanrek'}[14].
  • Web-footed tenrec's protonym of is recorded as Microgale mergulus[15].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Web-footed tenrec is Limnogale mergulus[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Limnogale[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Aquatic Tenrec'}[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Web-footed Tenrec'}[11], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wasser-Borstenigel'}[12], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wassertenrek'}[13], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wassertanrek'}[14].

Distribution

Web-footed tenrec is endemic to Madagascar[7].

Identifiers

Web-footed tenrec's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 42473[16]. Web-footed tenrec's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 319815[17]. Web-footed tenrec's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1178656[18]. Web-footed tenrec's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2432145[19]. Web-footed tenrec's ITIS TSN is recorded as 633493[20].

Why It Matters

Web-footed tenrec has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

Madagascar

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] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. 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. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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