Aplodontia

genus of mammals
Taxon monotypic_taxon Q10734562
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Summary

Aplodontia is a monotypic taxon[1]. Aplodontia ranks in the top 5% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Aplodontia's instance of is recorded as monotypic taxon[3].
  • Aplodontia is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Aplodontia is classified within Aplodontiidae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Aplodontia is Aplodontia[6].
  • Aplodontia's Commons category is recorded as Aplodontia[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Aplodontia is mountain beaver[8].
  • Aplodontia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Aplodontia[9].
  • Aplodontia's Commons gallery is recorded as Aplodontia[10].
  • Aplodontia is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'bobruška'}[11].
  • Aplodontia is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Bæveregern'}[12].
  • Aplodontia is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Stummelschwanzhörnchen'}[13].
  • Aplodontia is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mountain Beaver'}[14].
  • Aplodontia is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Castor de montagne'}[15].

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Classification

Aplodontia's scientific name is Aplodontia[6]. Aplodontia is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Aplodontia is classified within Aplodontiidae[5]. The taxonomic type of Aplodontia is mountain beaver[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'bobruška'}[11], {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Bæveregern'}[12], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Stummelschwanzhörnchen'}[13], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mountain Beaver'}[14], and {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Castor de montagne'}[15].

Identifiers

Aplodontia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43735[16]. Aplodontia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 51341[17]. Aplodontia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 34465[18]. Aplodontia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2439689[19]. Aplodontia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180132[20].

Why It Matters

Aplodontia ranks in the top 5% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month).[2] Aplodontia has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Aplodontia is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Handbook of the Mammals of the World. 6. Lagomorphs and Rodents I. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Interlingual index id → i47991
    Parent taxon → Aplodontiidae
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