Angonoka tortoise

Summary

Angonoka tortoise is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (575 views/month, #1,580 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Angonoka tortoise's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Angonoka tortoise is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Angonoka tortoise's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Critically Endangered^[5].
• Angonoka tortoise belongs to the parent taxon Astrochelys^[6].
• Angonoka tortoise is endemic to Madagascar^[7].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Angonoka tortoise is Astrochelys yniphora^[8].
• Angonoka tortoise's Commons category is recorded as Astrochelys yniphora^[9].
• Angonoka tortoise's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Astrochelys yniphora^[10].
• Angonoka tortoise's Commons gallery is recorded as Astrochelys yniphora^[11].
• Angonoka tortoise's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. yniphora'}^[12].
• Angonoka tortoise is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ploughshare tortoise'}^[13].
• Angonoka tortoise is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Tortuga de Madagascar'}^[14].
• Angonoka tortoise is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Tortuga Globulosa Malagache'}^[15].
• Angonoka tortoise is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Tortue à éperon'}^[16].
• Angonoka tortoise is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Tortue à plastron éperonné'}^[17].
• Angonoka tortoise is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Tortue à soc de Madagascar'}^[18].
• Angonoka tortoise is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Tortue de Madagascar'}^[19].
• Angonoka tortoise is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Angonoka'}^[20].
• Angonoka tortoise is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Madagascar Angulated Tortoise'}^[21].
• Angonoka tortoise is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Madagascar Tortoise'}^[22].
• Angonoka tortoise is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ploughshare Tortoise'}^[23].
• Angonoka tortoise's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix I of CITES^[24].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Angonoka tortoise is Astrochelys yniphora^[8]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Astrochelys^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ploughshare tortoise'}^[13], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Tortuga de Madagascar'}^[14], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Tortuga Globulosa Malagache'}^[15], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Tortue à éperon'}^[16], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Tortue à plastron éperonné'}^[17], and {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Tortue à soc de Madagascar'}^[18].

Distribution

Angonoka tortoise is endemic to Madagascar^[7].

Identifiers

Angonoka tortoise's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 73696^[25]. Angonoka tortoise's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 532073^[26]. Angonoka tortoise's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 794291^[27]. Angonoka tortoise's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2441673^[28]. Angonoka tortoise's ITIS TSN is recorded as 202108^[29].

Why It Matters

Angonoka tortoise ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (575 views/month, #1,580 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]