Black-capped fruit bat

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q301123
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Black-capped fruit bat

Summary

Black-capped fruit bat is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #1,621 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Black-capped fruit bat's image is recorded as Chironax melanocephalus.jpg[3].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's taxon rank is recorded as species[5].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's parent taxon is recorded as Chironax[7].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's taxon range map image is recorded as Black-capped Fruit Bat area.png[8].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's taxon name is recorded as Chironax melanocephalus[9].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's Commons category is recorded as Chironax melanocephalus[10].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 4670[11].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bvqj6[12].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 170236[13].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 631551[14].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 327317[15].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2432845[16].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's MSW ID is recorded as 13800036[17].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's original combination is recorded as Pteropus melanocephalus[18].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. melanocephalus'}[19].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Black-capped Fruit Bat'}[20].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schwarzköpfiger Flughund'}[21].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schwarzkappen-Flughund'}[22].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's wingspan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+0.312'}[23].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's Xeno-canto species ID is recorded as Chironax-melanocephalus[24].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's UMLS CUI is recorded as C1080386[25].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 40798[26].
  • Black-capped fruit bat's BOLD Systems taxon ID is recorded as 15813[27].

Why It Matters

Black-capped fruit bat ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #1,621 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Habitat structure, wing morphology, and the vertical stratification of Malaysian fruit bats (Megachiroptera: Pteropodidae). wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Barcode of Life Data Systems. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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