guanaco

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q172886
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Summary

guanaco is a taxon[1]. guanaco ranks in the top 0.41% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,418 views/month, #799 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Lama panchitoe[5]
  • Taxon name: Lama guanicoe[6]
  • Commons category: Lama guanicoe[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Lama guanicoe[8]
  • Commons gallery: Lama guanicoe[9]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10]
  • Original combination: Camelus guanicoe[11]
  • This taxon is source of: guanaco fiber[12], guanaco[13]
  • Short name: L. guanicoe[14]
  • Taxon common name: Guanaco[15], Guanako[16]
  • Gestation period: 352 day[17]
  • Longest observed lifespan: 33.7 years[18]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[19]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[20]
  • CITES Appendix: Appendix II of CITES[21]

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Identifiers

guanaco's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 42240[22]. guanaco's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9840[23]. guanaco's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 309017[24]. guanaco's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5220188[25]. guanaco's ITIS TSN is recorded as 625029[26].

Why It Matters

guanaco has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] guanaco is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [26] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . ARKive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Grzimeks Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] ↑ . Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World (1st edition). wikidata.org.
  22. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] ↑ . Species+. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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