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Brazilian snake-necked turtle

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Brazilian snake-necked turtle

Summary

Brazilian snake-necked turtle is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Brazilian snake-necked turtle's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Brazilian snake-necked turtle is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Brazilian snake-necked turtle's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable[5].
  • Brazilian snake-necked turtle is classified within Hydromedusa[6].
  • Brazilian snake-necked turtle is endemic to Brazil[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Brazilian snake-necked turtle is Hydromedusa maximiliani[8].
  • Brazilian snake-necked turtle's Commons category is recorded as Hydromedusa maximiliani[9].
  • Brazilian snake-necked turtle's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'H. maximiliani'}[10].
  • Brazilian snake-necked turtle is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Brazilian snake-necked turtle'}[11].
  • Brazilian snake-necked turtle is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Brazilian Snake-necked Turtle'}[12].
  • Brazilian snake-necked turtle's taxon range is recorded as Brazil[13].

Body

Classification

Brazilian snake-necked turtle's scientific name is Hydromedusa maximiliani[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Hydromedusa[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[11].

Distribution

Brazilian snake-necked turtle is endemic to Brazil[7].

Identifiers

Brazilian snake-necked turtle's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 39632[14]. Brazilian snake-necked turtle's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 197523[15]. Brazilian snake-necked turtle's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 2815879[16]. Brazilian snake-necked turtle's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2442142[17]. Brazilian snake-necked turtle's ITIS TSN is recorded as 551788[18].

Why It Matters

Brazilian snake-necked turtle has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

Brazil

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Checklist of Chelonians of the World. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Checklist of Chelonians of the World. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Checklist of Chelonians of the World. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → taxon
    Parent taxon → Hydromedusa
    Iucn conservation status → Vulnerable
    Taxon rank → species
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