Dasypus

genus of mammals
Taxon taxon Q902499
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Dasypus

Summary

Dasypus is a taxon[1]. Dasypus ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (275 views/month, #1,496 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dasypus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Dasypus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Dasypus belongs to the parent taxon Dasypodinae[5].
  • Dasypus's scientific name is Dasypus[6].
  • Dasypus's Commons category is recorded as Dasypus[7].
  • Dasypus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dasypus[8].
  • Dasypus's Commons gallery is recorded as Dasypus[9].
  • Dasypus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • Dasypus's taxon synonym is recorded as Loricatus[11].
  • Dasypus's taxon synonym is recorded as Cryptophractus[12].
  • Dasypus's taxon synonym is recorded as Tatusia[13].
  • Dasypus's this zoological name is coordinate with is recorded as Dasypus[14].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Dasypus is Dasypus[6]. Dasypus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Dasypus belongs to the parent taxon Dasypodinae[5].

Identifiers

Dasypus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47070[15]. Dasypus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9360[16]. Dasypus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 18664[17]. Dasypus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2440775[18]. Dasypus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180102[19].

Why It Matters

Dasypus ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (275 views/month, #1,496 of 195,241).[2] Dasypus has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] Dasypus is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

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. [16] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Dasypodinae
    Instance of taxon
    Temporal range start Q76259
    Aliases
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