Coastal taipan

species of reptile
Taxon taxon Q2321476
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Coastal taipan

Summary

Coastal taipan is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Coastal taipan's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Coastal taipan is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Coastal taipan's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Coastal taipan belongs to the parent taxon Oxyuranus[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Coastal taipan is Oxyuranus scutellatus[7].
  • Coastal taipan's Commons category is recorded as Oxyuranus scutellatus[8].
  • Coastal taipan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Oxyuranus scutellatus[9].
  • Coastal taipan's Commons gallery is recorded as Oxyuranus scutellatus[10].
  • Coastal taipan's original combination is recorded as Pseudechis scutellatus[11].
  • Coastal taipan's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'O. scutellatus'}[12].
  • Coastal taipan's habitat is recorded as land[13].
  • Coastal taipan's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality[14].
  • Coastal taipan's diel cycle is recorded as cathemeral[15].

Body

Classification

Coastal taipan's scientific name is Oxyuranus scutellatus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Oxyuranus[6].

Identifiers

Coastal taipan's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 35170[16]. Coastal taipan's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8668[17]. Coastal taipan's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1055703[18]. Coastal taipan's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2449958[19]. Coastal taipan's ITIS TSN is recorded as 700648[20].

Why It Matters

Coastal taipan has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Australian Snakes Do Not Follow Bergmann’s Rule. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . Australian Snakes Do Not Follow Bergmann’s Rule. wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . Out of the dark: 350 million years of conservatism and evolution in diel activity patterns in vertebrates. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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