Elseya

Summary

Elseya is a taxon^[1]. Elseya ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #1,609 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Elseya's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Elseya is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Joseph Ravenscroft Elsey is named after Elseya^[5].
• Elseya belongs to the parent taxon Chelodininae^[6].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Elseya is Elseya^[7].
• Elseya's Commons category is recorded as Elseya^[8].
• The taxonomic type of Elseya is Elseya dentata^[9].
• Elseya's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Elseya^[10].
• Elseya's taxon author citation is recorded as Gray, 1867^[11].
• Elseya's homonymous taxon is recorded as Elseya^[12].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Elseya is Elseya^[7]. Elseya is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Elseya belongs to the parent taxon Chelodininae^[6]. The taxonomic type of Elseya is Elseya dentata^[9].

Discovery and Description

Joseph Ravenscroft Elsey is named after Elseya^[5].

Identifiers

Elseya's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 39649^[13]. Elseya's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 44496^[14]. Elseya's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 35654^[15]. Elseya's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2442115^[16]. Elseya's ITIS TSN is recorded as 208716^[17].

Why It Matters

Elseya ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #1,609 of 195,241).^[2] Elseya has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] Elseya is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]