Olympic Torrent Salamander

species of amphibian
Taxon taxon Q786946
Olympic Torrent Salamander
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Olympic Torrent Salamander

Summary

Olympic Torrent Salamander is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #1,629 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Olympic Torrent Salamander's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Olympic Torrent Salamander is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Olympic Torrent Salamander's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Near Threatened[5].
  • Olympic Torrent Salamander belongs to the parent taxon Rhyacotriton[6].
  • Olympic Torrent Salamander is endemic to Washington[7].
  • Olympic Torrent Salamander's scientific name is Rhyacotriton olympicus[8].
  • Olympic Torrent Salamander's Commons category is recorded as Rhyacotriton olympicus[9].
  • Olympic Torrent Salamander's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rhyacotriton olympicus[10].
  • Olympic Torrent Salamander's original combination is recorded as Ranodon olympicus[11].
  • Olympic Torrent Salamander's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'R. olympicus'}[12].
  • Olympic Torrent Salamander is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Olympic torrent salamander'}[13].
  • Olympic Torrent Salamander is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Olympic Torrent Salamander'}[14].
  • Olympic Torrent Salamander's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal[15].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Olympic Torrent Salamander is Rhyacotriton olympicus[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Rhyacotriton[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Olympic torrent salamander'}[13].

Distribution

Olympic Torrent Salamander is endemic to Washington[7].

Identifiers

Olympic Torrent Salamander's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 27698[16]. Olympic Torrent Salamander's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 43569[17]. Olympic Torrent Salamander's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1018900[18]. Olympic Torrent Salamander's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2431180[19]. Olympic Torrent Salamander's ITIS TSN is recorded as 173745[20].

Why It Matters

Olympic Torrent Salamander ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #1,629 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . Out of the dark: 350 million years of conservatism and evolution in diel activity patterns in vertebrates. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Rhyacotriton
    Diel cycle nocturnal
    Instance of taxon
    Iucn conservation status Near Threatened
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