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Sauromys petrophilus

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q137619
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Sauromys petrophilus

Summary

Sauromys petrophilus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sauromys petrophilus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Sauromys petrophilus is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Sauromys petrophilus's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Sauromys petrophilus is classified within Sauromys[6].
  • Sauromys petrophilus's scientific name is Sauromys petrophilus[7].
  • Sauromys petrophilus's described at URL is recorded as http://content.ajarchive.org/cgi-bin/showfile.exe?CISOROOT=/00411752&CISOPTR=799#search=%22roberts%1917%22[8].
  • Sauromys petrophilus's original combination is recorded as Platymops petrophilus[9].
  • Sauromys petrophilus's taxon synonym is recorded as Mormopterus petrophilus[10].
  • Sauromys petrophilus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. petrophilus'}[11].
  • Sauromys petrophilus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Roberts's Flat-headed Bat."}[12].
  • Sauromys petrophilus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Flatheaded Free-tailed Bat'}[13].
  • Sauromys petrophilus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Roberts's Flat-headed Bat"}[14].
  • Sauromys petrophilus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Rock-dwelling Flat-headed Bat'}[15].
  • Sauromys petrophilus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Rock-loving Flat-headed Bat'}[16].
  • Sauromys petrophilus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Roberts’s Flat-headed Bat'}[17].
  • Sauromys petrophilus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Flat-headed Free-tailed Bat'}[18].
  • Sauromys petrophilus is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Roberts Flachkopffledermaus'}[19].

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Classification

Sauromys petrophilus's scientific name is Sauromys petrophilus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Sauromys[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Roberts's Flat-headed Bat."}[12], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Flatheaded Free-tailed Bat'}[13], {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Roberts's Flat-headed Bat"}[14], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Rock-dwelling Flat-headed Bat'}[15], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Rock-loving Flat-headed Bat'}[16], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Roberts’s Flat-headed Bat'}[17].

Identifiers

Sauromys petrophilus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 75062[20]. Sauromys petrophilus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 258869[21]. Sauromys petrophilus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328890[22]. Sauromys petrophilus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7261924[23]. Sauromys petrophilus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 946111[24].

Why It Matters

Sauromys petrophilus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . content.ajarchive.org. content.ajarchive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [21] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon synonym → Mormopterus petrophilus
    Taxon rank → species
    Instance of → —
    Parent taxon → Sauromys
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