Arrau turtle

Summary

Arrau turtle is a taxon^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Arrau turtle's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Arrau turtle is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Arrau turtle's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• Arrau turtle is classified within Podocnemis^[6].
• Arrau turtle's scientific name is Podocnemis expansa^[7].
• Arrau turtle's Commons category is recorded as Podocnemis expansa^[8].
• Arrau turtle is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Giant South American turtle'}^[9].
• Arrau turtle is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Podocnémide élargie'}^[10].
• Arrau turtle is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Arrau'}^[11].
• Arrau turtle is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Giant South American Turtle'}^[12].
• Arrau turtle is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'South American River Turtle'}^[13].
• Arrau turtle is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tartaruga'}^[14].
• Arrau turtle's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology^[15].
• Arrau turtle's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES^[16].
• Arrau turtle's taxon range is recorded as Brazil^[17].
• Arrau turtle's taxon range is recorded as São Geraldo do Araguaia^[18].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Arrau turtle is Podocnemis expansa^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Podocnemis^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Giant South American turtle'}^[9], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Podocnémide élargie'}^[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Arrau'}^[11], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'South American River Turtle'}^[13], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tartaruga'}^[14].

Identifiers

Arrau turtle's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 40147^[19]. Arrau turtle's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 44507^[20]. Arrau turtle's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 6868408^[21]. Arrau turtle's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2442795^[22]. Arrau turtle's ITIS TSN is recorded as 202120^[23].

Why It Matters

Arrau turtle has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]