Capra ibex

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q168327
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Summary

Capra ibex is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.51% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,762 views/month, #1,004 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Animal of the Year[3], Q109758751[4]
  • Taxon rank: species[5]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[6]
  • Parent taxon: Capra[7]
  • Taxon name: Capra ibex[8]
  • Commons category: Capra ibex[9]
  • Commons gallery: Capra ibex[10]
  • Described by source: New International Encyclopedia[11]
  • Short name: C. ibex[12]
  • Taxon common name: Íbice De Los Alpes[13], Bouquetin des Alpes[14], Alpine Ibex[15], Ibex[16], Alpen-Steinbock[17], Alpensteinbock[18], mueyu alpín[19], alpski kozorog[20]
  • Exact match: http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn30/02417914-n[21]
  • Permanent duplicated item: Q23017547[22]
  • Gestation period: 167 day[23]
  • Longest observed lifespan: 20.9 years[24]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[25]
  • Litter size: 1.2[26]

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Identifiers

Capra ibex's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 42357[27]. Capra ibex's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 72542[28]. Capra ibex's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328692[29]. Capra ibex's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2441055[30]. Capra ibex's ITIS TSN is recorded as 625139[31].

Why It Matters

Capra ibex has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

What awards did Capra ibex receive?

Honors received include Animal of the Year[3] and Q109758751[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . deutschewildtierstiftung.de. Retrieved . deutschewildtierstiftung.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [28] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [31] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [29] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [30] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . Capra ibex (Artiodactyla: Bovidae). wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] ↑ . Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World (1st edition). wikidata.org.
  28. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [26] ↑ . Capra ibex (Artiodactyla: Bovidae). wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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