Fordonia

Summary

Fordonia is a monotypic taxon^[1]. Fordonia ranks in the top 4% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (165 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Fordonia's instance of is recorded as monotypic taxon^[3].
• Fordonia is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Fordonia belongs to the parent taxon Homalopsidae^[5].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Fordonia is Fordonia^[6].
• Fordonia's Commons category is recorded as Fordonia^[7].
• Fordonia is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Krebs-wassertrugnatter'}^[8].
• Fordonia is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crab-eating Water Snake'}^[9].
• Fordonia's taxon author citation is recorded as Gray, 1842^[10].
• Fordonia's homonymous taxon is recorded as Fordonia Marandat (1989) non Gray (1842)^[11].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Fordonia is Fordonia^[6]. Fordonia is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Fordonia belongs to the parent taxon Homalopsidae^[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Krebs-wassertrugnatter'}^[8] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crab-eating Water Snake'}^[9].

Identifiers

Fordonia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 30088^[12]. Fordonia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46559518^[13]. Fordonia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2454579^[14]. Fordonia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 700194^[15].

Why It Matters

Fordonia ranks in the top 4% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (165 views/month).^[2]