pancake tortoise

Summary

pancake tortoise is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (998 views/month, #1,564 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• pancake tortoise's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• pancake tortoise is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• pancake tortoise's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Critically Endangered^[5].
• pancake tortoise belongs to the parent taxon Malacochersus^[6].
• Under binomial nomenclature, pancake tortoise is Malacochersus tornieri^[7].
• pancake tortoise's Commons category is recorded as Malacochersus tornieri^[8].
• pancake tortoise's Commons gallery is recorded as Malacochersus tornieri^[9].
• pancake tortoise's short name is recorded as M. tornieri^[10].
• pancake tortoise is commonly known as Pancake tortoise^[11].
• pancake tortoise is commonly known as Tortuga De Cuña^[12].
• pancake tortoise is commonly known as Tortue À Carapace Souple^[13].
• pancake tortoise is commonly known as Tortue De Tornier^[14].
• pancake tortoise is commonly known as Crevice Tortoise^[15].
• pancake tortoise is commonly known as Pancake Tortoise^[16].
• pancake tortoise is commonly known as Softshell Tortoise^[17].
• pancake tortoise is commonly known as Tornier's Tortoise^[18].
• pancake tortoise's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix I of CITES^[19].
• pancake tortoise's litter size is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}^[20].
• pancake tortoise's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality^[21].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, pancake tortoise is Malacochersus tornieri^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Malacochersus^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include Pancake tortoise^[11], Tortuga De Cuña^[12], Tortue À Carapace Souple^[13], Tortue De Tornier^[14], Crevice Tortoise^[15], and Softshell Tortoise^[17].

Identifiers

pancake tortoise's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 40063^[22]. pancake tortoise's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 286009^[23]. pancake tortoise's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1055886^[24]. pancake tortoise's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2441842^[25]. pancake tortoise's ITIS TSN is recorded as 551812^[26].

Why It Matters

pancake tortoise ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (998 views/month, #1,564 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]