Nubian flapshell turtle

Summary

Nubian flapshell turtle is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #1,617 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Nubian flapshell turtle's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Nubian flapshell turtle is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Nubian flapshell turtle's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Critically Endangered^[5].
• Nubian flapshell turtle is classified within Cyclanorbis^[6].
• Nubian flapshell turtle's scientific name is Cyclanorbis elegans^[7].
• Nubian flapshell turtle's Commons category is recorded as Cyclanorbis elegans^[8].
• Nubian flapshell turtle's short name is recorded as C. elegans^[9].
• Nubian flapshell turtle is commonly known as Nubian Flapshell Turtle^[10].
• Nubian flapshell turtle's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES^[11].
• Nubian flapshell turtle's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal^[12].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Nubian flapshell turtle is Cyclanorbis elegans^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Cyclanorbis^[6]. It is commonly known as Nubian Flapshell Turtle^[10].

Identifiers

Nubian flapshell turtle's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 39545^[13]. Nubian flapshell turtle's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 227469^[14]. Nubian flapshell turtle's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 795212^[15]. Nubian flapshell turtle's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2442595^[16]. Nubian flapshell turtle's ITIS TSN is recorded as 551956^[17].

Why It Matters

Nubian flapshell turtle ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #1,617 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]