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Afrosoricida

order of mammals
Taxon taxon Q328082
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Summary

Afrosoricida is a taxon[1]. Afrosoricida ranks in the top 0.73% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,475 views/month, #1,430 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: order[3]
  • Parent taxon: Placentalia[4], mammal[5], Afroinsectiphilia[6]
  • Taxon name: Afrosoricida[7]
  • Commons category: Afrosoricida[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Afrosoricida[9]
  • Code of nomenclature: International Code of Zoological Nomenclature[10]
  • Taxon common name: afrikanske insektetere[11]
  • Has list: list of afrosoricids[12]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[13]
  • Taxon author citation: Stanhope et al., 1998[14]

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Identifiers

Afrosoricida's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 42434[15]. Afrosoricida's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 7689[16]. Afrosoricida's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 828[17]. Afrosoricida's ITIS TSN is recorded as 709660[18].

Why It Matters

Afrosoricida has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] Afrosoricida is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . ca.wikipedia.org. Retrieved . ca.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Rebot bot · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'avk', 'az', 'azb', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'br', 'ca', 'ceb', 'c
    Taxon author citation → Stanhope et al., 1998
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Taxon author citation: Stanhope et al., 1998, Bot: importing taxonomic author citation from Catalan Wikipedia - [[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/Rebot 3]]"
  2. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Code of nomenclature → International Code of Zoological Nomenclature
    Taxon rank → order
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Instance of → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007547059105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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