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Hydrosaurus

genus of reptiles
Taxon taxon Q374856
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Hydrosaurus

Summary

Hydrosaurus is a taxon[1]. Hydrosaurus ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (295 views/month, #1,487 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hydrosaurus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Hydrosaurus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Hydrosaurus is classified within Hydrosaurinae[5].
  • Hydrosaurus's scientific name is Hydrosaurus[6].
  • Hydrosaurus's Commons category is recorded as Hydrosaurus[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Hydrosaurus is Lacerta amboinensis[8].
  • Hydrosaurus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hydrosaurus[9].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Hydrosaurus is Hydrosaurus[6]. Hydrosaurus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Hydrosaurus is classified within Hydrosaurinae[5]. The taxonomic type of Hydrosaurus is Lacerta amboinensis[8].

Identifiers

Hydrosaurus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 31623[10]. Hydrosaurus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 118206[11]. Hydrosaurus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 83251[12]. Hydrosaurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3238807[13]. Hydrosaurus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 209049[14].

Why It Matters

Hydrosaurus ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (295 views/month, #1,487 of 195,241).[2] Hydrosaurus has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . 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] ↑ . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . 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. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Taxonomic type → Lacerta amboinensis
    Aliases → —
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