axolotl
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Summary
axolotl is a taxon[1]. axolotl ranks in the top 0.0041% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69,757 views/month, #8 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: model organism[3]
- Taxon rank: species[4]
- IUCN conservation status: Critically Endangered[5]
- Parent taxon: Ambystoma[6]
- Taxon name: Ambystoma mexicanum[7]
- Commons category: Ambystoma mexicanum[8]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ambystoma mexicanum[9]
- Commons gallery: Ambystoma mexicanum[10]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[12], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[13], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15]
- Short name: A. mexicanum[16]
- Taxon common name: Axolotl[17], Ajolote[18], axolote[19]
- Length: 18 inches[20]
- Mass: 8 ounce[21]
- Exact match: http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn30/01632777-n[22], http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn31/101635522-n[23]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[24]
- CITES Appendix: Appendix II of CITES[25]
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Identifiers
axolotl's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 26777[26]. axolotl's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8296[27]. axolotl's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1019571[28]. axolotl's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2431950[29]. Recorded ITIS TSN include 586244[30] and 1102430[31].
Discovery and Description
Things named for axolotl include Signal Protocol[32], a cryptographic protocol[33]; Double Ratchet Algorithm[34], an algorithm[35]; and Axólotl[36], a high proper-motion star[37].
Why It Matters
axolotl has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] axolotl is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
Entities named for axolotl include Signal Protocol[32], a cryptographic protocol[33]; Double Ratchet Algorithm[34], an algorithm[35]; and Axólotl[36], a high proper-motion star[37].