Gemsbok

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q207043
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Gemsbok

Summary

Gemsbok is a taxon[1]. Gemsbok ranks in the top 0.61% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,215 views/month, #1,186 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gemsbok's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Gemsbok is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Gemsbok's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Gemsbok is classified within Oryx[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Gemsbok is Oryx gazella[7].
  • Gemsbok's Commons category is recorded as Oryx gazella[8].
  • Gemsbok's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Oryx gazella[9].
  • Gemsbok's Commons gallery is recorded as Oryx gazella[10].
  • Gemsbok's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[11].
  • Gemsbok's original combination is recorded as Capra gazella[12].
  • Gemsbok is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Gemsbok'}[13].
  • Gemsbok is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Gemsbok'}[14].
  • Gemsbok is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Südafrikanischer Spießbock'}[15].
  • Gemsbok is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'oryks południowy'}[16].
  • Gemsbok is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': "óriz d'el cabu"}[17].
  • Gemsbok's different from is recorded as chamois[18].
  • Gemsbok's gestation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q5151', 'amount': '+9.25'}[19].
  • Gemsbok's longest observed lifespan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+23.8'}[20].
  • Gemsbok's derivative work is recorded as Pronk Oryx-Antlerson[21].
  • Gemsbok's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[22].

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Classification

Gemsbok's scientific name is Oryx gazella[7]. Gemsbok is classified at the rank of species[4]. Gemsbok belongs to the parent taxon Oryx[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Gemsbok'}[13], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Gemsbok'}[14], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Südafrikanischer Spießbock'}[15], {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'oryks południowy'}[16], and {'lang': 'ast', 'text': "óriz d'el cabu"}[17].

Identifiers

Gemsbok's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 42308[23]. Gemsbok's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9958[24]. Gemsbok's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 331079[25]. Gemsbok's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5220166[26]. Gemsbok's ITIS TSN is recorded as 625180[27].

Why It Matters

Gemsbok ranks in the top 0.61% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,215 views/month, #1,186 of 195,241).[2] Gemsbok has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Gemsbok is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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. [24] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [27] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [26] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . ARKive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . Grzimeks Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World (1st edition). wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Oryx
    Original combination Capra gazella
    Gestation period {'unit': 'Q5151', 'amount': '+9.25'}
    Derivative work Pronk Oryx-Antlerson
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