Tent tortoise

Summary

Tent tortoise is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #1,618 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tent tortoise's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Tent tortoise is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Tent tortoise's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Near Threatened^[5].
• Tent tortoise is classified within Psammobates^[6].
• Tent tortoise's scientific name is Psammobates tentorius^[7].
• Tent tortoise's Commons category is recorded as Psammobates tentorius^[8].
• Tent tortoise's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. tentorius'}^[9].
• Tent tortoise's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES^[10].
• Tent tortoise's litter size is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}^[11].

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Classification

Tent tortoise's scientific name is Psammobates tentorius^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Psammobates^[6].

Identifiers

Tent tortoise's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 40052^[12]. Tent tortoise's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 286014^[13]. Tent tortoise's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 962444^[14]. Tent tortoise's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2441765^[15]. Tent tortoise's ITIS TSN is recorded as 551852^[16].

Why It Matters

Tent tortoise ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #1,618 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]