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Cryptoprocta

genus of carnivorans
Taxon taxon Q141424
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Cryptoprocta

Summary

Cryptoprocta is a taxon[1]. Cryptoprocta ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (408 views/month, #1,552 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cryptoprocta's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Cryptoprocta is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Cryptoprocta belongs to the parent taxon Euplerinae[5].
  • Cryptoprocta's scientific name is Cryptoprocta[6].
  • Cryptoprocta's Commons category is recorded as Cryptoprocta[7].
  • Cryptoprocta's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cryptoprocta[8].
  • Cryptoprocta is commonly known as {'lang': 'br', 'text': 'Fosa'}[9].
  • Cryptoprocta is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'fosa'}[10].
  • Cryptoprocta is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fossa (animal)'}[11].
  • Cryptoprocta is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Fossa (animal)'}[12].
  • Cryptoprocta is commonly known as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'פוסה'}[13].
  • Cryptoprocta is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Fossza'}[14].
  • Cryptoprocta is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'フォッサ'}[15].
  • Cryptoprocta is commonly known as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '포사 (동물)'}[16].
  • Cryptoprocta is commonly known as {'lang': 'lt', 'text': 'Fosa'}[17].
  • Cryptoprocta is commonly known as {'lang': 'mg', 'text': 'Fosa'}[18].
  • Cryptoprocta is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Fretkat'}[19].
  • Cryptoprocta is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Fossa (zwierzę)'}[20].
  • Cryptoprocta is commonly known as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Fossa (animal)'}[21].
  • Cryptoprocta is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Фосса'}[22].
  • Cryptoprocta is commonly known as {'lang': 'yue', 'text': '馬島狸'}[23].
  • Cryptoprocta is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '馬島長尾狸貓'}[24].

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Classification

Cryptoprocta's scientific name is Cryptoprocta[6]. Cryptoprocta is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Cryptoprocta belongs to the parent taxon Euplerinae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'br', 'text': 'Fosa'}[9], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'fosa'}[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fossa (animal)'}[11], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Fossa (animal)'}[12], {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'פוסה'}[13], and {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Fossza'}[14].

Identifiers

Cryptoprocta's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41577[25]. Cryptoprocta's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 94187[26]. Cryptoprocta's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 44709[27]. Cryptoprocta's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2433515[28]. Cryptoprocta's ITIS TSN is recorded as 621819[29].

Why It Matters

Cryptoprocta ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (408 views/month, #1,552 of 195,241).[2] Cryptoprocta has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Cryptoprocta is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [26] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [27] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [28] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Euplerinae
    Taxon rank → genus
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