Yellow ground squirrel

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q1766612
Yellow ground squirrel
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Yellow ground squirrel

Summary

Yellow ground squirrel is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Yellow ground squirrel's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Yellow ground squirrel is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Yellow ground squirrel's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Yellow ground squirrel belongs to the parent taxon Spermophilus[6].
  • Yellow ground squirrel's scientific name is Spermophilus fulvus[7].
  • Yellow ground squirrel's Commons category is recorded as Spermophilus fulvus[8].
  • Yellow ground squirrel is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Yellow Ground Squirrel'}[9].
  • Yellow ground squirrel is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Sandziesel'}[10].
  • Yellow ground squirrel's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[11].
  • Yellow ground squirrel's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality[12].

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Classification

Yellow ground squirrel's scientific name is Spermophilus fulvus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Spermophilus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Yellow Ground Squirrel'}[9] and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Sandziesel'}[10].

Identifiers

Yellow ground squirrel's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 46035[13]. Yellow ground squirrel's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 99841[14]. Yellow ground squirrel's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 313004[15]. Yellow ground squirrel's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2437306[16]. Yellow ground squirrel's ITIS TSN is recorded as 632449[17].

Why It Matters

Yellow ground squirrel has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Evolution and spectral tuning of visual pigments in birds and mammals. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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