Cape Legless Skink

species of reptile
Taxon taxon Q2713691
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Cape Legless Skink

Summary

Cape Legless Skink is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cape Legless Skink's image is recorded as Acontias meleagris 201225238.jpg[3].
  • Cape Legless Skink's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Cape Legless Skink's taxon rank is recorded as species[5].
  • Cape Legless Skink's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
  • Cape Legless Skink's parent taxon is recorded as Acontias[7].
  • Cape Legless Skink's endemic to is recorded as South Africa[8].
  • Cape Legless Skink's taxon name is recorded as Acontias meleagris[9].
  • Cape Legless Skink's Commons category is recorded as Acontias meleagris[10].
  • Cape Legless Skink's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 44974868[11].
  • Cape Legless Skink's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fqmqlr[12].
  • Cape Legless Skink's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 156899[13].
  • Cape Legless Skink's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 8798868[14].
  • Cape Legless Skink's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. meleagris'}[15].
  • Cape Legless Skink's UMLS CUI is recorded as C1193411[16].
  • Cape Legless Skink's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 37301[17].
  • Cape Legless Skink's ADW taxon ID is recorded as Acontias_meleagris[18].
  • Cape Legless Skink's uBio ID is recorded as 183057[19].
  • Cape Legless Skink's IRMNG ID is recorded as 11270992[20].
  • Cape Legless Skink's The Reptile Database ID is recorded as genus=Acontias&species=meleagris[21].
  • Cape Legless Skink's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2781419640[22].
  • Cape Legless Skink's Open Tree of Life ID is recorded as 601058[23].
  • Cape Legless Skink's Catalogue of Life ID is recorded as 9H6W[24].
  • Cape Legless Skink's CalPhotos taxon ID is recorded as Acontias+meleagris[25].
  • Cape Legless Skink's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/41384516-15ba-47b7-bead-6ec73096240d[26].

Why It Matters

Cape Legless Skink ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Reptile Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Reptile Database. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Reptile Database. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Open Tree of Life reference taxonomy version 3.6. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . CalPhotos. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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