Scincus

genus of reptiles
Taxon taxon Q1758237
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Scincus

Summary

Scincus is a taxon[1]. Scincus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #1,616 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Scincus's image is recorded as Apothekerskink01.jpg[3].
  • Scincus's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Scincus's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
  • Scincus's parent taxon is recorded as Scincinae[6].
  • Scincus's taxon name is recorded as Scincus[7].
  • Scincus's Commons category is recorded as Scincus[8].
  • Scincus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01y7yv[9].
  • Scincus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 155316[10].
  • Scincus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 1181685[11].
  • Scincus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 34807[12].
  • Scincus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2463587[13].
  • Scincus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Scincus[14].
  • Scincus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[15].
  • Scincus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/sand-skink[16].
  • Scincus's UMLS CUI is recorded as C1193131[17].
  • Scincus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 37638[18].
  • Scincus's BOLD Systems taxon ID is recorded as 169311[19].
  • Scincus's Interlingual Index ID is recorded as i44151[20].
  • Scincus's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778477154[21].
  • Scincus's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007563228005171[22].
  • Scincus's Open Tree of Life ID is recorded as 228754[23].
  • Scincus's Catalogue of Life ID is recorded as CF4KN[24].
  • Scincus's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/208faadd-7e23-4c8d-96d2-5eb8dd3ff20f[25].

Why It Matters

Scincus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #1,616 of 195,241).[2] Scincus has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Scincus is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Barcode of Life Data Systems. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Open Tree of Life reference taxonomy version 3.6. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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