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Yellow-faced pocket gopher

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Yellow-faced pocket gopher

Summary

Yellow-faced pocket gopher is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #1,605 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Yellow-faced pocket gopher's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Yellow-faced pocket gopher is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Yellow-faced pocket gopher's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Yellow-faced pocket gopher belongs to the parent taxon Cratogeomys[6].
  • Yellow-faced pocket gopher's scientific name is Cratogeomys castanops[7].
  • Yellow-faced pocket gopher's Commons category is recorded as Cratogeomys castanops[8].
  • Yellow-faced pocket gopher's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. castanops'}[9].
  • Yellow-faced pocket gopher is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Yellow-faced Pocket Gopher'}[10].
  • Yellow-faced pocket gopher is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Gelbgesichts-Taschenratte'}[11].
  • Yellow-faced pocket gopher is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Mexikanische Taschenratte'}[12].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Yellow-faced pocket gopher is Cratogeomys castanops[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Cratogeomys[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Yellow-faced Pocket Gopher'}[10], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Gelbgesichts-Taschenratte'}[11], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Mexikanische Taschenratte'}[12].

Identifiers

Yellow-faced pocket gopher's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 74207[13]. Yellow-faced pocket gopher's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 37441[14]. Yellow-faced pocket gopher's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328050[15]. Yellow-faced pocket gopher's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7261626[16]. Yellow-faced pocket gopher's ITIS TSN is recorded as 900158[17].

Why It Matters

Yellow-faced pocket gopher ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #1,605 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Cratogeomys
    Instance of → taxon
    Iucn conservation status → Least Concern
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