Ward's Red-backed Vole

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Taxon taxon Q1761252
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Ward's Red-backed Vole

Summary

Ward's Red-backed Vole is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ward's Red-backed Vole's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Ward's Red-backed Vole is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Ward's Red-backed Vole's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Near Threatened[5].
  • Ward's Red-backed Vole is classified within Chinese voles[6].
  • Ward's Red-backed Vole is endemic to People's Republic of China[7].
  • Ward's Red-backed Vole's scientific name is Eothenomys wardi[8].
  • Ward's Red-backed Vole's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'E. wardi'}[9].
  • Ward's Red-backed Vole is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Ward's Chinese Vole"}[10].
  • Ward's Red-backed Vole is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Ward's Oriental Vole"}[11].
  • Ward's Red-backed Vole is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Ward's Red-backed Vole"}[12].
  • Ward's Red-backed Vole is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ward’s Red-backed Vole'}[13].
  • Ward's Red-backed Vole is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ward’s Oriental Vole'}[14].
  • Ward's Red-backed Vole is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ward’s Chinese Vole'}[15].
  • Ward's Red-backed Vole is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ward-Rötelmaus'}[16].
  • Ward's Red-backed Vole is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Chamutong-Rotrücken-Wühlmaus'}[17].
  • Ward's Red-backed Vole is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '德钦绒鼠'}[18].
  • Ward's Red-backed Vole's habitat is recorded as forest[19].
  • Ward's Red-backed Vole's diel cycle is recorded as cathemeral[20].

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Classification

Ward's Red-backed Vole's scientific name is Eothenomys wardi[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Chinese voles[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Ward's Chinese Vole"}[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Ward's Oriental Vole"}[11], {'lang': 'en', 'text': "it"}[12], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ward’s Red-backed Vole'}[13], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ward’s Oriental Vole'}[14], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ward’s Chinese Vole'}[15].

Distribution

Ward's Red-backed Vole is endemic to People's Republic of China[7].

Identifiers

Ward's Red-backed Vole's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 74304[21]. Ward's Red-backed Vole's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1256863[22]. Ward's Red-backed Vole's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 7225257[23]. Ward's Red-backed Vole's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4265025[24]. Ward's Red-backed Vole's ITIS TSN is recorded as 970595[25].

Why It Matters

Ward's Red-backed Vole ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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  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] . China' s mammalian diversity. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [24] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . China' s mammalian diversity. wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Habitat forest
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