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horned lizard

genus of reptiles
Taxon taxon Q288720
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horned lizard

Summary

horned lizard is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.54% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,724 views/month, #1,061 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • horned lizard's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • horned lizard is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • horned lizard is classified within Phrynosomatidae[5].
  • horned lizard's scientific name is Phrynosoma[6].
  • horned lizard's Commons category is recorded as Phrynosoma[7].
  • horned lizard's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Phrynosoma[8].
  • horned lizard's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].

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Classification

horned lizard's scientific name is Phrynosoma[6]. It is classified at the rank of genus[4]. It is classified within Phrynosomatidae[5].

Identifiers

horned lizard's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 36299[10]. horned lizard's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 43608[11]. horned lizard's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 17991[12]. horned lizard's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2451046[13]. horned lizard's ITIS TSN is recorded as 173937[14].

Why It Matters

horned lizard ranks in the top 0.54% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,724 views/month, #1,061 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 4 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] ↑ . 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. 9d ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Interlingual index id → i44138
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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