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Achatina

genus of snail
Taxon taxon Q3646685
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Achatina

Summary

Achatina is a taxon[1]. Achatina ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #1,594 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Achatina's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Achatina is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Achatina is classified within Achatinini[5].
  • Achatina's scientific name is Achatina[6].
  • Achatina's Commons category is recorded as Achatina[7].
  • Achatina's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Achatina[8].
  • Achatina's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Achatina is Achatina[6]. Achatina is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Achatina belongs to the parent taxon Achatinini[5].

Identifiers

Achatina's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 68422[10]. Achatina's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 6529[11]. Achatina's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 58031[12]. Achatina's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2295965[13]. Achatina's ITIS TSN is recorded as 76977[14].

Why It Matters

Achatina ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #1,594 of 195,241).[2] Achatina has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Achatina
    Aliases → —
    Taxon rank → genus
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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