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Chersina

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Taxon taxon Q8345240
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Chersina

Summary

Chersina is a taxon[1]. Chersina ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #1,626 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chersina's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Chersina is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Chersina belongs to the parent taxon Testudinidae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Chersina is Chersina[6].
  • Chersina's Commons category is recorded as Chersina[7].
  • Chersina's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chersina[8].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Chersina is Chersina[6]. Chersina is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Chersina belongs to the parent taxon Testudinidae[5].

Identifiers

Chersina's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 40020[9]. Chersina's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 286000[10]. Chersina's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 104923[11]. Chersina's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2441660[12]. Chersina's ITIS TSN is recorded as 208706[13].

Why It Matters

Chersina ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #1,626 of 195,241).[2] Chersina has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Checklist of Chelonians of the World. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Checklist of Chelonians of the World. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Checklist of Chelonians of the World. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Checklist of Chelonians of the World. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → taxon
    Parent taxon → Testudinidae
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
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