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Glis

genus of mammals
Taxon taxon Q15102590
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Summary

Glis is a taxon[1]. Glis ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month, #1,607 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: genus[3]
  • Parent taxon: Glirinae[4]
  • Taxon name: Glis[5]
  • Taxonomic type: Sciurus glis[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Glis (genus)[7]
  • Taxon synonym: Myoxus[8]

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Identifiers

Glis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 71850[9]. Glis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 41260[10]. Glis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 42261[11]. Glis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3240565[12]. Recorded ITIS TSN include 951291[13] and 970272[14].

Why It Matters

Glis has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Glis is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Opinion 1894 Regnum Animale , Ed. 2 (M. J. Brisson, 1762): rejected for Nomenciatural Purposes, with the conservation of the Mammalian generic names Philander (Marsupialia), Pteropus (Chiroptera), Glis, Cuniculus and Hydrochoerus (Rodentia), Meles.... wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Itis tsn → 951291, 970272
    Sitelink count → 15
    Instance of → taxon
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Itis tsn: 970272, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290800|batch #290800]]"
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