Bos mutus

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q26547
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Bos mutus

Summary

Bos mutus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.58% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,461 views/month, #1,142 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bos mutus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Bos mutus's instance of is recorded as synonym[4].
  • Bos mutus is classified at the rank of species[5].
  • Bos mutus's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable[6].
  • Bos mutus belongs to the parent taxon Bos[7].
  • Bos mutus is endemic to People's Republic of China[8].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Bos mutus is Bos mutus[9].
  • Bos mutus's Commons category is recorded as Bos mutus[10].
  • Bos mutus began on -5000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Bos mutus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Yaks[12].
  • Bos mutus's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[13].
  • Bos mutus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[14].
  • Bos mutus's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[15].
  • Bos mutus's described by source is recorded as Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia[16].
  • Bos mutus's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • Bos mutus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Bos mutus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Bos mutus's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[20].
  • Bos mutus's described by source is recorded as Small Soviet Encyclopedia[21].
  • Bos mutus's has characteristic is recorded as viviparity[22].
  • Bos mutus's this taxon is source of is recorded as yak leather[23].
  • Bos mutus's this taxon is source of is recorded as yak fiber[24].
  • Bos mutus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'B. mutus'}[25].
  • Bos mutus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Wild yak'}[26].
  • Bos mutus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Wild Yak'}[27].

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Classification

Bos mutus's scientific name is Bos mutus[9]. It is classified at the rank of species[5]. It belongs to the parent taxon Bos[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Wild yak'}[26], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Yak'}[28], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Yak'}[29], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '野牦牛'}[30], and {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'yac'}[31].

Distribution

Bos mutus is endemic to People's Republic of China[8].

Identifiers

Recorded iNaturalist taxon ID include 890122[32] and 74112[33]. Bos mutus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 72004[34]. Bos mutus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5787030[35]. Bos mutus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 898261[36].

Why It Matters

Bos mutus ranks in the top 0.58% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,461 views/month, #1,142 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Q87326104. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 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] . China' s mammalian diversity. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [34] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [36] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [35] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] . wikidata.org.
  27. [26] . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  28. [27] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  31. [30] . China' s mammalian diversity. wikidata.org.
  32. [31] . diccionariu.alladixital.org. diccionariu.alladixital.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [32] . wikidata.org.
  34. [33] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Gestation period {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+258'}
    Start time -5000000-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Taxon synonym of Bos grunniens mutus
    Taxon rank species
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