New Guinea snapping turtle

Summary

New Guinea snapping turtle is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #1,624 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• New Guinea snapping turtle's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• New Guinea snapping turtle is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• New Guinea snapping turtle's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• New Guinea snapping turtle belongs to the parent taxon Hanwarachelys^[6].
• Under binomial nomenclature, New Guinea snapping turtle is Elseya novaeguineae^[7].
• New Guinea snapping turtle's Commons category is recorded as Elseya novaeguineae^[8].
• New Guinea snapping turtle's short name is recorded as E. novaeguineae^[9].
• New Guinea snapping turtle is commonly known as New Guinea Snapper^[10].
• New Guinea snapping turtle is commonly known as New Guinea Snapping Turtle^[11].
• New Guinea snapping turtle is commonly known as New Guinea Spotted Turtle^[12].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, New Guinea snapping turtle is Elseya novaeguineae^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Hanwarachelys^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include New Guinea Snapper^[10], New Guinea Snapping Turtle^[11], and New Guinea Spotted Turtle^[12].

Identifiers

New Guinea snapping turtle's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 39651^[13]. New Guinea snapping turtle's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 904238^[14]. New Guinea snapping turtle's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 794867^[15]. New Guinea snapping turtle's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5220337^[16]. New Guinea snapping turtle's ITIS TSN is recorded as 551892^[17].

Why It Matters

New Guinea snapping turtle ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #1,624 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]