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Nycteridae

family of mammals
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Nycteridae

Summary

Nycteridae is a taxon[1]. Nycteridae ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #1,616 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nycteridae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Nycteridae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Nycteridae belongs to the parent taxon Chiroptera[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Nycteridae is Nycteridae[6].
  • Nycteridae's Commons category is recorded as Nycteridae[7].
  • Nycteridae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nycteridae[8].
  • Nycteridae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Slit-faced bats.'}[9].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Nycteridae is Nycteridae[6]. Nycteridae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Nycteridae is classified within Chiroptera[5]. Nycteridae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Slit-faced bats.'}[9].

Identifiers

Nycteridae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41183[10]. Nycteridae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 59447[11]. Nycteridae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5448[12]. Nycteridae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 631245[13].

Why It Matters

Nycteridae ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #1,616 of 195,241).[2] Nycteridae has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Nycteridae
    Taxon rank → family
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → taxon
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007537138805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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