rough-skinned newt

species of amphibian
Taxon taxon Q1540596
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rough-skinned newt

Summary

rough-skinned newt is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.73% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,121 views/month, #1,417 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • rough-skinned newt's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • rough-skinned newt is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • rough-skinned newt's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • rough-skinned newt belongs to the parent taxon Taricha[6].
  • rough-skinned newt's scientific name is Taricha granulosa[7].
  • rough-skinned newt's Commons category is recorded as Taricha granulosa[8].
  • rough-skinned newt's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Taricha granulosa[9].
  • rough-skinned newt's Commons gallery is recorded as Taricha granulosa[10].
  • rough-skinned newt's original combination is recorded as Salamandra granulosa[11].
  • rough-skinned newt's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'T. granulosa'}[12].
  • rough-skinned newt is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Rough-skinned Newt'}[13].
  • rough-skinned newt is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Pacyfotryton szorstki'}[14].
  • rough-skinned newt is commonly known as {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'นิวต์ผิวขรุขระ'}[15].
  • rough-skinned newt is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Roughskin Newt'}[16].
  • rough-skinned newt's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[17].
  • rough-skinned newt's Digital Atlas of Idaho URL is recorded as https://digitalatlas.cose.isu.edu/bio/amph/urodela/tagr/tagrfram.htm[18].

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Classification

rough-skinned newt's scientific name is Taricha granulosa[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Taricha[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Rough-skinned Newt'}[13], {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Pacyfotryton szorstki'}[14], {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'นิวต์ผิวขรุขระ'}[15], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Roughskin Newt'}[16].

Identifiers

rough-skinned newt's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 27826[19]. rough-skinned newt's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8321[20]. rough-skinned newt's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1048185[21]. rough-skinned newt's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2431920[22]. rough-skinned newt's ITIS TSN is recorded as 173620[23].

Why It Matters

rough-skinned newt ranks in the top 0.73% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,121 views/month, #1,417 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

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] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Idaho Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Andre Engels · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank species
    Original combination Salamandra granulosa
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Invasion Biology
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