Soricidae
family of mammals
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Summary
Soricidae is a taxon[1]. Soricidae ranks in the top 0.14% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,830 views/month, #280 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: family[3]
- Parent taxon: Soricomorpha[4], Eulipotyphla[5]
- Taxon name: Soricidae[6]
- Commons category: Soricidae[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Shrews[8], Q9120108[9]
- Commons gallery: Soricidae[10]
- Code of nomenclature: International Code of Zoological Nomenclature[11]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13], The New Student's Reference Work[14], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[15]
- Taxon common name: spissmusfamilien[16], Spitzmäuse[17]
- Heart rate: 1200 beats per minute[18]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[19]
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Identifiers
Soricidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 46341[20]. Soricidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9376[21]. Soricidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 8714[22]. Soricidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5534[23]. Soricidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 179927[24].
Why It Matters
Soricidae has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] Soricidae is known by 99 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]