Fordonia

genus of reptiles
Taxon monotypic_taxon Q14427148
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Fordonia

Summary

Fordonia is a monotypic taxon[1]. Fordonia ranks in the top 4% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fordonia's image is recorded as Homalopsis leucobalia - kop - 1837 - Print - Iconographia Zoologica - Special Collections University of Amsterdam - UBA01 IZ12000195 (cropped).tif[3].
  • Fordonia's instance of is recorded as monotypic taxon[4].
  • Fordonia's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
  • Fordonia's parent taxon is recorded as Homalopsidae[6].
  • Fordonia's taxon name is recorded as Fordonia[7].
  • Fordonia's Commons category is recorded as Fordonia[8].
  • Fordonia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 700194[9].
  • Fordonia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46559518[10].
  • Fordonia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2454579[11].
  • Fordonia's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 343602[12].
  • Fordonia's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Krebs-wassertrugnatter'}[13].
  • Fordonia's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crab-eating Water Snake'}[14].
  • Fordonia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 30088[15].
  • Fordonia's Australian Faunal Directory ID is recorded as Fordonia[16].
  • Fordonia's taxon author citation is recorded as Gray, 1842[17].
  • Fordonia's Catalogue of Life ID is recorded as 4KRF[18].

Why It Matters

Fordonia ranks in the top 4% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . 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. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved . biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved . biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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