Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle

Summary

Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #1,597 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Endangered status^[5].
• Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle belongs to the parent taxon Geoemyda^[6].
• Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle is endemic to Japan^[7].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle is Geoemyda japonica^[8].
• Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle's Commons category is recorded as Geoemyda japonica^[9].
• Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle's original combination is recorded as Geoemyda spengleri japonica^[10].
• Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ryukyu Black-breasted Leaf Turtle'}^[11].
• Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ryukyu Leaf Turtle'}^[12].
• Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'リュウキュウヤマガメ'}^[13].
• Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES^[14].
• Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle's litter size is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}^[15].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle is Geoemyda japonica^[8]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Geoemyda^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ryukyu Black-breasted Leaf Turtle'}^[11], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ryukyu Leaf Turtle'}^[12], and {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'リュウキュウヤマガメ'}^[13].

Distribution

Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle is endemic to Japan^[7].

Identifiers

Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 40015^[16]. Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 204960^[17]. Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 289288^[18]. Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2443419^[19]. Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle's ITIS TSN is recorded as 949157^[20].

Why It Matters

Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #1,597 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]