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Dipsosaurus

genus of reptiles
Taxon monotypic_taxon Q14422490
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Summary

Dipsosaurus is a monotypic taxon[1]. Dipsosaurus ranks in the top 5% of monotypic taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: genus[3]
  • Parent taxon: Iguanidae[4]
  • Taxon name: Dipsosaurus[5]
  • Commons category: Dipsosaurus[6]
  • Taxon common name: Desert Iguana[7], サバクイグアナ属[8]

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Identifiers

Dipsosaurus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 35355[9]. Dipsosaurus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 51216[10]. Dipsosaurus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 80205[11]. Dipsosaurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2459645[12]. Dipsosaurus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 173920[13].

Why It Matters

Dipsosaurus has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Dipsosaurus is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Interlingual index id → i44114
    Parent taxon → Iguanidae
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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