Fukomys kafuensis

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q1032846
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Summary

Fukomys kafuensis is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Vulnerable[4]
  • Parent taxon: Fukomys[5]
  • Taxon name: Fukomys kafuensis[6]
  • Original combination: Cryptomys kafuensis[7]
  • Taxon synonym: Cryptomys kafuensis[8]
  • Short name: F. kafuensis[9]
  • Taxon common name: Kafue Mole-rat[10], Kafue-Graumull[11]
  • Taxon author citation: (Burda et al., 1999)[12]

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Identifiers

Fukomys kafuensis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 446622[13]. Fukomys kafuensis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 261003[14]. Fukomys kafuensis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 11105905[15].

Why It Matters

Fukomys kafuensis has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . IUCN Red List. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Rebot bot · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Iucn conservation status → Vulnerable
    Taxon synonym → Cryptomys kafuensis
    Instance of → taxon
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Taxon author citation: (Burda et al., 1999), Bot: importing authority taxon citation from Catalan Wikipedia"
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