Marginated tortoise

Summary

Marginated tortoise is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (355 views/month, #1,547 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Marginated tortoise's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Marginated tortoise is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Marginated tortoise's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• Marginated tortoise belongs to the parent taxon Testudo^[6].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Marginated tortoise is Testudo marginata^[7].
• Marginated tortoise's Commons category is recorded as Testudo marginata^[8].
• Marginated tortoise's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Testudo marginata^[9].
• Marginated tortoise's Commons gallery is recorded as Testudo marginata^[10].
• Marginated tortoise's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'T. marginata'}^[11].
• Marginated tortoise is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Tortuga Marginada'}^[12].
• Marginated tortoise is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Tortue Bordée'}^[13].
• Marginated tortoise is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Marginated Tortoise'}^[14].
• Marginated tortoise is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Margined Tortoise'}^[15].
• Marginated tortoise's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology^[16].
• Marginated tortoise's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES^[17].
• Marginated tortoise's litter size is recorded as {'amount': '+7'}^[18].

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Classification

Marginated tortoise's scientific name is Testudo marginata^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Testudo^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Tortuga Marginada'}^[12], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Tortue Bordée'}^[13], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Marginated Tortoise'}^[14], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Margined Tortoise'}^[15].

Identifiers

Marginated tortoise's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 40038^[19]. Marginated tortoise's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 101701^[20]. Marginated tortoise's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1055216^[21]. Marginated tortoise's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2441502^[22]. Marginated tortoise's ITIS TSN is recorded as 551869^[23].

Why It Matters

Marginated tortoise ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (355 views/month, #1,547 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]