curly-tailed lizard

genus of reptiles
Taxon taxon Q1529907
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curly-tailed lizard

Summary

curly-tailed lizard is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month, #1,565 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • curly-tailed lizard's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • curly-tailed lizard is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • curly-tailed lizard belongs to the parent taxon Leiocephalidae[5].
  • curly-tailed lizard's scientific name is Leiocephalus[6].
  • curly-tailed lizard's Commons category is recorded as Leiocephalus[7].
  • curly-tailed lizard's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Leiocephalus[8].
  • curly-tailed lizard is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Curly-tailed lizard'}[9].

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Classification

curly-tailed lizard's scientific name is Leiocephalus[6]. It is classified at the rank of genus[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Leiocephalidae[5]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Curly-tailed lizard'}[9].

Identifiers

curly-tailed lizard's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 39279[10]. curly-tailed lizard's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 38931[11]. curly-tailed lizard's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 14304[12]. curly-tailed lizard's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2449813[13]. curly-tailed lizard's ITIS TSN is recorded as 173931[14].

Why It Matters

curly-tailed lizard ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month, #1,565 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Leiocephalidae
    Instance of taxon
    Aliases
    Taxon rank genus
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007563038805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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