Turkestan cockroach

Summary

Turkestan cockroach is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (415 views/month, #1,472 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Turkestan cockroach's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Turkestan cockroach is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Turkestan cockroach belongs to the parent taxon Periplaneta^[5].
• Turkestan cockroach's scientific name is Shelfordella lateralis^[6].
• Turkestan cockroach's Commons category is recorded as Blatta lateralis^[7].
• Turkestan cockroach's taxon synonym is recorded as Blatta lateralis^[8].
• Turkestan cockroach's taxon synonym is recorded as Periplaneta tartara^[9].
• Turkestan cockroach's short name is recorded as S. lateralis^[10].
• Turkestan cockroach is commonly known as Turkestan Cockroach^[11].
• Turkestan cockroach's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology^[12].

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Classification

Turkestan cockroach's scientific name is Shelfordella lateralis^[6]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Periplaneta^[5]. It is commonly known as Turkestan Cockroach^[11].

Identifiers

Turkestan cockroach's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 249675^[13]. Turkestan cockroach's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 36981^[14]. Turkestan cockroach's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1076305^[15]. Turkestan cockroach's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5151541^[16].

Why It Matters

Turkestan cockroach ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (415 views/month, #1,472 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]