Dwarf crocodile

Summary

Dwarf crocodile is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.72% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,302 views/month, #1,412 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Dwarf crocodile's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Dwarf crocodile is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Dwarf crocodile's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable^[5].
• Dwarf crocodile belongs to the parent taxon Osteolaemus^[6].
• Dwarf crocodile's scientific name is Osteolaemus tetraspis^[7].
• Dwarf crocodile's Commons category is recorded as Osteolaemus tetraspis^[8].
• Dwarf crocodile's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Osteolaemus tetraspis^[9].
• Dwarf crocodile's Commons gallery is recorded as Osteolaemus tetraspis^[10].
• Dwarf crocodile is commonly known as Dwarf crocodile^[11].
• Dwarf crocodile is commonly known as Cocodrilo Chico Africano^[12].
• Dwarf crocodile is commonly known as Crocodile à front large^[13].
• Dwarf crocodile is commonly known as Crocodile à nuque cuirassée^[14].
• Dwarf crocodile is commonly known as Crocodile nain Africain^[15].
• Dwarf crocodile is commonly known as African Dwarf Crocodile^[16].
• Dwarf crocodile is commonly known as West African Dwarf Crocodile^[17].
• Dwarf crocodile is commonly known as krokodyl krótkopyski^[18].
• Dwarf crocodile is commonly known as crocodilu nanu^[19].
• Dwarf crocodile's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix I of CITES^[20].
• Dwarf crocodile's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal^[21].

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Classification

Dwarf crocodile's scientific name is Osteolaemus tetraspis^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Osteolaemus^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include it^[11], Cocodrilo Chico Africano^[12], Crocodile à front large^[13], Crocodile à nuque cuirassée^[14], Crocodile nain Africain^[15], and African Dwarf Crocodile^[16].

Identifiers

Dwarf crocodile's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 26138^[22]. Dwarf crocodile's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 184242^[23]. Dwarf crocodile's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1055717^[24]. Dwarf crocodile's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2441385^[25]. Dwarf crocodile's ITIS TSN is recorded as 202204^[26].

Why It Matters

Dwarf crocodile ranks in the top 0.72% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,302 views/month, #1,412 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] It is known by 78 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]