Indian peacock softshell turtle

Summary

Indian peacock softshell turtle is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Indian peacock softshell turtle's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Indian peacock softshell turtle is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Indian peacock softshell turtle's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Endangered status^[5].
• Indian peacock softshell turtle belongs to the parent taxon Nilssonia^[6].
• Indian peacock softshell turtle's scientific name is Nilssonia hurum^[7].
• Indian peacock softshell turtle's Commons category is recorded as Nilssonia hurum^[8].
• Indian peacock softshell turtle's original combination is recorded as Trionyx hurum^[9].
• Indian peacock softshell turtle's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'N. hurum'}^[10].
• Indian peacock softshell turtle is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Indian peacock softshell turtle'}^[11].
• Indian peacock softshell turtle is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Indian Peacock Softshell Turtle'}^[12].
• Indian peacock softshell turtle is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Peacock Soft-shelled Turtle'}^[13].
• Indian peacock softshell turtle's Wildlife Protection Act 1972 is recorded as Schedule I (Part II) of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972^[14].
• Indian peacock softshell turtle's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix I of CITES^[15].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Indian peacock softshell turtle is Nilssonia hurum^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Nilssonia^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}^[11] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Peacock Soft-shelled Turtle'}^[13].

Identifiers

Indian peacock softshell turtle's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 73649^[16]. Indian peacock softshell turtle's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 904211^[17]. Indian peacock softshell turtle's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2442525^[18]. Indian peacock softshell turtle's ITIS TSN is recorded as 949476^[19].

Why It Matters

Indian peacock softshell turtle ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]