crab-eating macaque

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q301676
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crab-eating macaque

Summary

crab-eating macaque is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.5% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,318 views/month, #967 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • crab-eating macaque's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • crab-eating macaque is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • crab-eating macaque's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Endangered status[5].
  • crab-eating macaque belongs to the parent taxon Macaca[6].
  • crab-eating macaque's scientific name is Macaca fascicularis[7].
  • crab-eating macaque's Commons category is recorded as Macaca fascicularis[8].
  • crab-eating macaque's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Macaca fascicularis[9].
  • crab-eating macaque's Commons gallery is recorded as Macaca fascicularis[10].
  • crab-eating macaque's original combination is recorded as Simia fascicularis[11].
  • crab-eating macaque's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'M. fascicularis'}[12].
  • crab-eating macaque is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crab-eating macaque'}[13].
  • crab-eating macaque is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Nicobar Crab-eating Macaque'}[14].
  • crab-eating macaque is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Nicobar Cynomolgus Monkey'}[15].
  • crab-eating macaque is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Nicobar Long-tailed Macaque'}[16].
  • crab-eating macaque is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crab-eating Macaque'}[17].
  • crab-eating macaque is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Long-tailed Macaque'}[18].
  • crab-eating macaque is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cynomolgus Monkey'}[19].
  • crab-eating macaque is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Javaneraffe'}[20].
  • crab-eating macaque is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Langschwanzmakak'}[21].
  • crab-eating macaque is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'makak krabożerny'}[22].
  • crab-eating macaque is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'makak jawajski'}[23].
  • crab-eating macaque is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'long-tailed macaque'}[24].
  • crab-eating macaque is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'crab-eating macaque'}[25].
  • crab-eating macaque's longest observed lifespan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+39'}[26].
  • crab-eating macaque's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Zika Corpus[27].

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Classification

crab-eating macaque's scientific name is Macaca fascicularis[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Macaca[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crab-eating macaque'}[13], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Nicobar Crab-eating Macaque'}[14], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Nicobar Cynomolgus Monkey'}[15], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Nicobar Long-tailed Macaque'}[16], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Long-tailed Macaque'}[18], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cynomolgus Monkey'}[19].

Identifiers

crab-eating macaque's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43459[28]. crab-eating macaque's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9541[29]. crab-eating macaque's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 327959[30]. crab-eating macaque's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2436603[31]. crab-eating macaque's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180098[32].

Why It Matters

crab-eating macaque ranks in the top 0.5% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,318 views/month, #967 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] . 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] . ARKive. 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] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . Madrean Discovery Expeditions Flora & Fauna Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . Madrean Discovery Expeditions Flora & Fauna Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.
  29. [26] . Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World (1st edition). wikidata.org.
  30. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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