Salim Ali's fruit bat
species of mammal
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Summary
Salim Ali's fruit bat is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #1,619 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- Named after: Salim Ali[4]
- IUCN conservation status: Endangered status[5]
- Parent taxon: Latidens[6]
- Taxon name: Latidens salimalii[7]
- Commons category: Latidens salimalii[8]
- Short name: L. salimalii[9]
- Taxon common name: Salim Ali's Fruit Bat[10], Salim Ali’s Fruit Bat[11], Salim-Ali-Flughund[12]
- Taxon author citation: Thonglongya, 1972[13]
- Wildlife Protection Act 1972 (India) schedule: Schedule I (Part I) of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972[14]
- Diel cycle: crepuscular[15]
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Identifiers
Salim Ali's fruit bat's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 40971[16]. Salim Ali's fruit bat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 556919[17]. Salim Ali's fruit bat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 327350[18]. Salim Ali's fruit bat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2432972[19]. Salim Ali's fruit bat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 631583[20].
Why It Matters
Salim Ali's fruit bat has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]