Crab-eating raccoon

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q405403
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Crab-eating raccoon

Summary

Crab-eating raccoon is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,131 views/month, #1,449 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Crab-eating raccoon's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Crab-eating raccoon is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Crab-eating raccoon's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Crab-eating raccoon belongs to the parent taxon Procyon[6].
  • Crab-eating raccoon's scientific name is Procyon cancrivorus[7].
  • Crab-eating raccoon's Commons category is recorded as Procyon cancrivorus[8].
  • Crab-eating raccoon's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. cancrivorus'}[9].
  • Crab-eating raccoon is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crab-eating raccoon'}[10].
  • Crab-eating raccoon is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cangrejera'}[11].
  • Crab-eating raccoon is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mapache Lavador'}[12].
  • Crab-eating raccoon is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mayuato'}[13].
  • Crab-eating raccoon is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crab-eating Raccoon'}[14].
  • Crab-eating raccoon is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Krabbenwaschbär'}[15].
  • Crab-eating raccoon is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'mapache cambariegu'}[16].
  • Crab-eating raccoon's gestation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+66'}[17].
  • Crab-eating raccoon's longest observed lifespan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+19'}[18].
  • Crab-eating raccoon's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal[19].
  • Crab-eating raccoon's taxon range is recorded as Muaná[20].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Crab-eating raccoon is Procyon cancrivorus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Procyon[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[10], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cangrejera'}[11], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mapache Lavador'}[12], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mayuato'}[13], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Krabbenwaschbär'}[15], and {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'mapache cambariegu'}[16].

Identifiers

Crab-eating raccoon's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41667[21]. Crab-eating raccoon's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 92522[22]. Crab-eating raccoon's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328055[23]. Crab-eating raccoon's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5218813[24]. Crab-eating raccoon's ITIS TSN is recorded as 621967[25].

Why It Matters

Crab-eating raccoon ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,131 views/month, #1,449 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [24] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . Grzimeks Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World (1st edition). wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment. wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . colecoesbio.museu-goeldi.br. Retrieved . colecoesbio.museu-goeldi.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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