Desert red bat

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q302715
Desert red bat
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Desert red bat

Summary

Desert red bat is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Desert red bat's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Desert red bat is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Desert red bat's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Desert red bat belongs to the parent taxon Lasiurus[6].
  • Desert red bat's scientific name is Lasiurus blossevillii[7].
  • Desert red bat's Commons category is recorded as Lasiurus blossevillii[8].
  • Desert red bat's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'L. blossevillii'}[9].
  • Desert red bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Southern Red Bat'}[10].
  • Desert red bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Red Bat'}[11].
  • Desert red bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Western Red Bat (U.S.)'}[12].
  • Desert red bat is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Westliche Rotfledermaus'}[13].
  • Desert red bat's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal[14].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Desert red bat is Lasiurus blossevillii[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Lasiurus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Southern Red Bat'}[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Red Bat'}[11], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Western Red Bat (U.S.)'}[12], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Westliche Rotfledermaus'}[13].

Identifiers

Desert red bat's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 40520[15]. Desert red bat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 258932[16]. Desert red bat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328474[17]. Desert red bat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5218548[18]. Desert red bat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 552512[19].

Why It Matters

Desert red bat ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 6 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] . 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. [16] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . Evolution and spectral tuning of visual pigments in birds and mammals. 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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