Amphisbaena

Summary

Amphisbaena is a taxon^[1]. Amphisbaena ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month, #1,556 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Amphisbaena's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Amphisbaena is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• amphisbaena is named after Amphisbaena^[5].
• Amphisbaena is classified within Amphisbaenidae^[6].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Amphisbaena is Amphisbaena^[7].
• Amphisbaena's Commons category is recorded as Amphisbaena^[8].
• Amphisbaena's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Amphisbaena (lizard)^[9].
• Amphisbaena's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[10].
• Amphisbaena's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon^[11].
• Amphisbaena's taxon synonym is recorded as Cercolophia^[12].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Amphisbaena is Amphisbaena^[7]. Amphisbaena is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Amphisbaena belongs to the parent taxon Amphisbaenidae^[6].

Discovery and Description

amphisbaena is named after Amphisbaena^[5].

Identifiers

Amphisbaena's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 31790^[13]. Amphisbaena's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 261494^[14]. Amphisbaena's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 35721^[15]. Amphisbaena's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2472888^[16]. Amphisbaena's ITIS TSN is recorded as 209628^[17].

Why It Matters

Amphisbaena ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month, #1,556 of 195,241).^[2] Amphisbaena has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] Amphisbaena is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]