Aardwolf

Summary

Aardwolf is a taxon^[1]. Aardwolf ranks in the top 0.15% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,615 views/month, #284 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Aardwolf's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Aardwolf is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Aardwolf's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• Aardwolf is classified within Proteles^[6].
• Aardwolf's scientific name is Proteles cristata^[7].
• Aardwolf's Commons category is recorded as Proteles cristata^[8].
• Aardwolf's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Proteles cristata^[9].
• Aardwolf's Commons gallery is recorded as Proteles cristata^[10].
• Aardwolf's main food source is recorded as Hodotermitidae^[11].
• Aardwolf's main food source is recorded as termite^[12].
• Aardwolf's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[13].
• Aardwolf's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana^[14].
• Aardwolf's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921^[15].
• Aardwolf's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. cristata'}^[16].
• Aardwolf is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Aardwolf'}^[17].
• Aardwolf is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Lobo de Tierra'}^[18].
• Aardwolf is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Protèle'}^[19].
• Aardwolf is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Erdwolf'}^[20].
• Aardwolf is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'proteles'}^[21].
• Aardwolf's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+10'}^[22].
• Aardwolf's gestation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+91'}^[23].
• Aardwolf's bite force quotient is recorded as {'amount': '+77'}^[24].
• Aardwolf's longest observed lifespan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+20'}^[25].
• Aardwolf's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix III of CITES^[26].
• Aardwolf's litter size is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}^[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Aardwolf is Proteles cristata^[7]. Aardwolf is classified at the rank of species^[4]. Aardwolf belongs to the parent taxon Proteles^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Aardwolf'}^[17], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Lobo de Tierra'}^[18], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Protèle'}^[19], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Erdwolf'}^[20], and {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'proteles'}^[21].

Identifiers

Aardwolf's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 57561^[28]. Aardwolf's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9680^[29]. Aardwolf's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 925982^[30]. Aardwolf's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2433502^[31]. Aardwolf's ITIS TSN is recorded as 726269^[32].

Why It Matters

Aardwolf ranks in the top 0.15% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,615 views/month, #284 of 195,241).^[2] Aardwolf has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Aardwolf is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]