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tortoiseshell

two-color coat coloring found almost exclusively in female cats
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tortoiseshell

Summary

tortoiseshell is a cat coat genetics[1]. tortoiseshell draws 1,928 Wikipedia views per month (cat_coat_genetics category, ranking #3 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • tortoiseshell's image is recorded as Tortoiseshellshorthair (2013 photo; cropped 2022).JPG[3].
  • tortoiseshell's image is recorded as Short-haired tortoiseshell cat (cropped).jpg[4].
  • tortoiseshell's instance of is recorded as cat coat genetics[5].
  • tortoiseshell's Commons category is recorded as Tortoiseshell cats[6].
  • tortoiseshell's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h1hg[7].
  • tortoiseshell's subreddit is recorded as torties[8].

Why It Matters

tortoiseshell draws 1,928 Wikipedia views per month (cat_coat_genetics category, ranking #3 of 3).[2] tortoiseshell has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] tortoiseshell is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). tortoiseshell. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/tortoiseshell
MLA “tortoiseshell.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/tortoiseshell.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_tortoiseshell_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{tortoiseshell}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/tortoiseshell}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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