African helmeted turtle

Summary

African helmeted turtle is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (486 views/month, #1,571 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• African helmeted turtle's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• African helmeted turtle is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• African helmeted turtle is classified within Pelomedusa^[5].
• Under binomial nomenclature, African helmeted turtle is Pelomedusa subrufa^[6].
• African helmeted turtle's Commons category is recorded as Pelomedusa subrufa^[7].
• African helmeted turtle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pelomedusa subrufa^[8].
• African helmeted turtle's Commons gallery is recorded as Pelomedusa subrufa^[9].
• African helmeted turtle's short name is recorded as P. subrufa^[10].
• African helmeted turtle's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality^[11].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, African helmeted turtle is Pelomedusa subrufa^[6]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Pelomedusa^[5].

Identifiers

African helmeted turtle's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 85377^[12]. African helmeted turtle's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 44522^[13]. African helmeted turtle's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 791177^[14]. African helmeted turtle's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2442257^[15]. African helmeted turtle's ITIS TSN is recorded as 551817^[16].

Why It Matters

African helmeted turtle ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (486 views/month, #1,571 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]