marine iguana
species of reptile
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Summary
marine iguana is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.42% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,497 views/month, #818 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- IUCN conservation status: Vulnerable[4]
- Parent taxon: Amblyrhynchus[5]
- Taxon name: Amblyrhynchus cristatus[6]
- Commons category: Amblyrhynchus cristatus[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Amblyrhynchus cristatus[8]
- Commons gallery: Amblyrhynchus cristatus[9]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[10], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[12]
- Short name: A. cristatus[13]
- Taxon common name: Galapagos marine iguana[14], Iguana Marina[15], Amblyrhynche à crête[16], Iguane marin[17], Fernandina Marine Iguana[18], Galápagos Marine Iguana[19], Marine Iguana[20], Sea Iguana[21], legwan morski[22]
- CITES Appendix: Appendix II of CITES[23]
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Identifiers
marine iguana's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 35347[24]. marine iguana's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 51208[25]. marine iguana's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46559659[26]. marine iguana's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5224602[27]. marine iguana's ITIS TSN is recorded as 566844[28].
Why It Matters
marine iguana has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 71 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]