American legless lizard

family of reptiles
Taxon monotypic_taxon Q2851721
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American legless lizard

Summary

American legless lizard is a monotypic taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • American legless lizard's image is recorded as Anniella pulchra.jpg[3].
  • American legless lizard's instance of is recorded as monotypic taxon[4].
  • American legless lizard's taxon rank is recorded as family[5].
  • American legless lizard's parent taxon is recorded as Anguimorpha[6].
  • American legless lizard's taxon name is recorded as Anniellidae[7].
  • American legless lizard's Commons category is recorded as Anniellidae[8].
  • American legless lizard's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01dgnd[9].
  • American legless lizard's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1329921[10].
  • American legless lizard's ITIS TSN is recorded as 564537[11].
  • American legless lizard's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1729[12].
  • American legless lizard's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 67516[13].
  • American legless lizard's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5662[14].
  • American legless lizard's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Anniellidae[15].
  • American legless lizard's code of nomenclature is recorded as International Code of Zoological Nomenclature[16].
  • American legless lizard's UMLS CUI is recorded as C3636900[17].
  • American legless lizard's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 32408[18].
  • American legless lizard's Quora topic ID is recorded as Anniellidae[19].
  • American legless lizard's BOLD Systems taxon ID is recorded as 531563[20].
  • American legless lizard's ADW taxon ID is recorded as Anniellidae[21].
  • American legless lizard's IRMNG ID is recorded as 113716[22].
  • American legless lizard's Open Tree of Life ID is recorded as 4945885[23].
  • American legless lizard's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/6bc13fdf-3c3a-44a3-8889-f9e4b652e606[24].

Why It Matters

American legless lizard ranks in the top 5% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Barcode of Life Data Systems. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Open Tree of Life reference taxonomy version 3.6. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 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.

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