Aesculapian Snake

species of reptile
Taxon taxon Q256791
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Aesculapian Snake

Summary

Aesculapian Snake is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Aesculapian Snake received the Animal of the Year[3].
  • Aesculapian Snake's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Aesculapian Snake's instance of is recorded as aglyph[5].
  • Aesculapian Snake is classified at the rank of species[6].
  • Aesculapian Snake's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[7].
  • Aesculapian Snake is classified within Zamenis[8].
  • Aesculapian Snake's scientific name is Zamenis longissimus[9].
  • Aesculapian Snake's Commons category is recorded as Zamenis longissimus[10].
  • Aesculapian Snake's Commons gallery is recorded as Zamenis longissimus[11].
  • Aesculapian Snake's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[12].
  • Aesculapian Snake's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Aesculapian Snake's original combination is recorded as Natrix longissima[14].
  • Aesculapian Snake is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Culebra de Esculapio'}[15].
  • Aesculapian Snake is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Couleuvre d'Esculape"}[16].
  • Aesculapian Snake is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Aesculapian Snake'}[17].
  • Aesculapian Snake is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Aesculapian Ratsnake'}[18].
  • Aesculapian Snake is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'užovka stromová'}[19].
  • Aesculapian Snake is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': "culiebra d'esculapiu"}[20].
  • Aesculapian Snake is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'navadni gož'}[21].
  • Aesculapian Snake's Status in the Red List of Threatened Species in the Czech Republic is recorded as endangered[22].
  • Aesculapian Snake's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[23].

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Classification

Aesculapian Snake's scientific name is Zamenis longissimus[9]. It is classified at the rank of species[6]. It belongs to the parent taxon Zamenis[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Culebra de Esculapio'}[15], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Couleuvre d'Esculape"}[16], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[17], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Aesculapian Ratsnake'}[18], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'užovka stromová'}[19], and {'lang': 'ast', 'text': "culiebra d'esculapiu"}[20].

Identifiers

Aesculapian Snake's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 74009[24]. Aesculapian Snake's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 201439[25]. Aesculapian Snake's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2458538[26]. Aesculapian Snake's ITIS TSN is recorded as 1081823[27].

Why It Matters

Aesculapian Snake has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

What awards did Aesculapian Snake receive?

Honors received include Animal of the Year[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Reptile Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . deutschewildtierstiftung.de. Retrieved . deutschewildtierstiftung.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Reptile Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Reptile Database. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [27] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [26] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. 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] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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