red-footed tortoise

Summary

red-footed tortoise is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.68% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,757 views/month, #1,318 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• red-footed tortoise's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• red-footed tortoise is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• red-footed tortoise belongs to the parent taxon Chelonoidis^[5].
• red-footed tortoise's scientific name is Chelonoidis carbonaria^[6].
• red-footed tortoise's Commons category is recorded as Chelonoidis carbonarius^[7].
• red-footed tortoise's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chelonoidis carbonarius^[8].
• red-footed tortoise's Commons gallery is recorded as Chelonoidis carbonarius^[9].
• red-footed tortoise's original combination is recorded as Testudo carbonaria^[10].
• red-footed tortoise's taxon synonym is recorded as Geochelone carbonaria^[11].
• red-footed tortoise's taxon synonym is recorded as Centrochelys atlantica^[12].
• red-footed tortoise's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. carbonaria'}^[13].
• red-footed tortoise's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality^[14].
• red-footed tortoise's taxon range is recorded as Oriximiná^[15].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, red-footed tortoise is Chelonoidis carbonaria^[6]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Chelonoidis^[5].

Identifiers

red-footed tortoise's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 539039^[16]. red-footed tortoise's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 50047^[17]. red-footed tortoise's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 794307^[18]. red-footed tortoise's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9533689^[19]. Recorded ITIS TSN include 173854^[20] and 949444^[21].

Discovery and Description

Things named for red-footed tortoise include Morrocoy National Park^[22], a national park^[23], in Venezuela^[24], founded in 1974^[25].

Why It Matters

red-footed tortoise ranks in the top 0.68% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,757 views/month, #1,318 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

Entities named for it include Morrocoy National Park^[22], a national park^[23], in Venezuela^[24], founded in 1974^[25].