Tarsier

family of mammals
Taxon taxon Q1114471
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Tarsier

Summary

Tarsier is a taxon[1]. Tarsier ranks in the top 0.33% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,983 views/month, #636 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tarsier's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Tarsier is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Tarsier is classified within Tarsiiformes[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Tarsier is Tarsiidae[6].
  • Tarsier's Commons category is recorded as Tarsiidae[7].
  • Tarsier began on -45000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Tarsier's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tarsiidae[9].
  • Tarsier's Commons gallery is recorded as Tarsius[10].
  • Tarsier's code of nomenclature is recorded as International Code of Zoological Nomenclature[11].
  • Tarsier's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].
  • Tarsier's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[13].
  • Tarsier is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Koboldmakis'}[14].
  • Tarsier is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tarsier'}[15].
  • Tarsier is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Kummituseläimet'}[16].
  • Tarsier is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Tarsier'}[17].
  • Tarsier is commonly known as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'קופיף'}[18].
  • Tarsier is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Tarsidi'}[19].
  • Tarsier is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'メガネザル科'}[20].
  • Tarsier is commonly known as {'lang': 'lt', 'text': 'Ilgakulniniai'}[21].
  • Tarsier is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Spookdiertjes'}[22].
  • Tarsier is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Wyraki'}[23].
  • Tarsier is commonly known as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Tarsiídeos'}[24].
  • Tarsier is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Spökdjur'}[25].
  • Tarsier is commonly known as {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'ทาร์เซีย'}[26].

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Classification

Tarsier's scientific name is Tarsiidae[6]. Tarsier is classified at the rank of family[4]. Tarsier is classified within Tarsiiformes[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Koboldmakis'}[14], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tarsier'}[15], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Kummituseläimet'}[16], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Tarsier'}[17], {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'קופיף'}[18], and {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Tarsidi'}[19].

Identifiers

Tarsier's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43684[27]. Tarsier's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9475[28]. Tarsier's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1646[29]. Tarsier's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9426[30]. Tarsier's ITIS TSN is recorded as 572773[31].

Why It Matters

Tarsier ranks in the top 0.33% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,983 views/month, #636 of 195,241).[2] Tarsier has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Tarsier is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [28] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [29] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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