desert iguana

Summary

desert iguana is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (402 views/month, #1,485 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• desert iguana's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• desert iguana is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• desert iguana's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• desert iguana is classified within Dipsosaurus^[6].
• desert iguana's scientific name is Dipsosaurus dorsalis^[7].
• desert iguana's Commons category is recorded as Dipsosaurus dorsalis^[8].
• desert iguana's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'D. dorsalis'}^[9].
• desert iguana is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Common Desert Iguana'}^[10].
• desert iguana's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality^[11].

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Classification

desert iguana's scientific name is Dipsosaurus dorsalis^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Dipsosaurus^[6]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Common Desert Iguana'}^[10].

Identifiers

desert iguana's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 35356^[12]. desert iguana's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 51217^[13]. desert iguana's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 795002^[14]. desert iguana's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2459646^[15]. desert iguana's ITIS TSN is recorded as 173921^[16].

Why It Matters

desert iguana ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (402 views/month, #1,485 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]