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Bandicota

genus of mammals
Taxon taxon Q3748384
Bandicota
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Bandicota

Summary

Bandicota is a taxon[1]. Bandicota ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #1,579 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bandicota's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Bandicota is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Bandicota belongs to the parent taxon Murinae[5].
  • Bandicota's scientific name is Bandicota[6].
  • Bandicota's Commons category is recorded as Bandicota[7].
  • Bandicota's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bandicota[8].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Bandicota is Bandicota[6]. Bandicota is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Bandicota belongs to the parent taxon Murinae[5].

Identifiers

Bandicota's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 45663[9]. Bandicota's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 69078[10]. Bandicota's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 111094[11]. Bandicota's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2437726[12]. Bandicota's ITIS TSN is recorded as 584987[13].

Why It Matters

Bandicota ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #1,579 of 195,241).[2] Bandicota has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Bandicota is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . 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. [10] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → taxon
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Bandicota
    Parent taxon → Murinae
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007537136405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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