Broad-headed snake

species of reptile
Taxon taxon Q2382367
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Summary

Broad-headed snake is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (273 views/month, #1,541 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Vulnerable[4]
  • Parent taxon: Hoplocephalus[5]
  • Endemic to: New South Wales[6]
  • Taxon name: Hoplocephalus bungaroides[7]
  • Commons category: Hoplocephalus bungaroides[8]
  • Taxon common name: Broad-headed snake[9], Hoplocéphale De Schlegel[10]
  • Habitat: land[11]
  • CITES Appendix: Appendix II of CITES[12]
  • Diel cycle: nocturnal[13]
  • P14516: endangered[14]

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Identifiers

Broad-headed snake's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 35234[15]. Broad-headed snake's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 83403[16]. Broad-headed snake's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1056286[17]. Broad-headed snake's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5960308[18]. Recorded ITIS TSN include 700524[19] and 1057678[20].

Why It Matters

Broad-headed snake has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . Australian Snakes Do Not Follow Bergmann’s Rule. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . Australian Snakes Do Not Follow Bergmann’s Rule. wikidata.org.
  18. [14] ↑ . Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. Retrieved . environment.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Itis tsn → 700524, 1057678
    Wikipedia languages → ['bg', 'ceb', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'eu', 'fr', 'hu', 'nl', 'nv', 'pnb', 'speci
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Itis tsn: 1057678, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290800|batch #290800]]"
  2. 5w ago · TerrorBite · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Hoplocephalus
    Instance of → taxon
    Cites appendix → Appendix II of CITES
    Instance of → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14516: endangered, Added EPBC conservation status (P14516) using data from https://www.environment.gov.au"
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