Colombian wood turtle

species of reptile
Taxon taxon Q2591470
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Colombian wood turtle

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • Colombian wood turtle's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Colombian wood turtle is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Colombian wood turtle is classified within Rhinoclemmys[5].
  • Colombian wood turtle's scientific name is Rhinoclemmys melanosterna[6].
  • Colombian wood turtle's Commons category is recorded as Rhinoclemmys melanosterna[7].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Colombian wood turtle is Rhinoclemmys melanosterna[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Rhinoclemmys[5].

Identifiers

Colombian wood turtle's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 39938[8]. Colombian wood turtle's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 260641[9]. Colombian wood turtle's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1055398[10]. Colombian wood turtle's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2443669[11]. Colombian wood turtle's ITIS TSN is recorded as 551858[12].

Why It Matters

Colombian wood turtle ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #1,626 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . 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. [9] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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