loggerhead sea turtle

species of turtle
Taxon taxon Q192095
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Summary

loggerhead sea turtle is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.53% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,037 views/month, #1,032 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Vulnerable[4]
  • Parent taxon: Caretta[5]
  • Taxon name: Caretta caretta[6]
  • Commons category: Caretta caretta[7]
  • Start time: -40000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[8]
  • Commons gallery: Caretta caretta[9]
  • Original combination: Testudo caretta[10]
  • Taxon common name: Loggerhead turtle[11], Caguama[12], Tortuga Boba[13], Tortuga Cabezona[14], Tortuga Careta[15], Tortuga Comun[16], Tortue caouanne[17], 赤蠵龜[18], 紅海龜[19], 蠵龜[20], dikkopschildpad, onechte karetschildpad[21], Unechte Karettschildkröte[22], アカウミガメ[23], 붉은바다거북[24]
  • Exact match: http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn30/01664065-n[25], http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn31/101666810-n[26]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[27]

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Identifiers

loggerhead sea turtle's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 39665[28]. loggerhead sea turtle's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8467[29]. loggerhead sea turtle's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 8894817[30]. loggerhead sea turtle's ITIS TSN is recorded as 173830[31].

Why It Matters

loggerhead sea turtle has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 89 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Checklist of Chelonians of the World. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Checklist of Chelonians of the World. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Checklist of Chelonians of the World. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [31] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] ↑ . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [22] ↑ . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Start time → -40000000-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Wildlife protection act 1972 (india) schedule → Schedule I (Part II) of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972
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