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Colubridae

family of snakes (Serpentes)
Taxon taxon Q182751
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Colubridae

Summary

Colubridae is a taxon[1]. Colubridae ranks in the top 0.51% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,073 views/month, #987 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Colubridae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Colubridae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Colubridae belongs to the parent taxon Colubroidea[5].
  • Colubridae's scientific name is Colubridae[6].
  • Colubridae's Commons category is recorded as Colubridae[7].
  • Colubridae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Colubridae[8].
  • Colubridae's Commons gallery is recorded as Colubridae[9].
  • Colubridae's code of nomenclature is recorded as International Code of Zoological Nomenclature[10].
  • Colubridae's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[11].
  • Colubridae's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[12].
  • Colubridae's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Colubridae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'snoker'}[14].
  • Colubridae is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Nattern'}[15].
  • Colubridae is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Ужеобразные'}[16].
  • Colubridae is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'goži'}[17].
  • Colubridae is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'połozowate'}[18].
  • Colubridae is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'snokar'}[19].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Colubridae is Colubridae[6]. Colubridae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Colubridae is classified within Colubroidea[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'snoker'}[14], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Nattern'}[15], {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Ужеобразные'}[16], {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'goži'}[17], {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'połozowate'}[18], and {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'snokar'}[19].

Identifiers

Recorded iNaturalist taxon ID include 26504[20] and 145830[21]. Colubridae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8578[22]. Colubridae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1722[23]. Colubridae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6172[24]. Colubridae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 174121[25].

Why It Matters

Colubridae ranks in the top 0.51% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,073 views/month, #987 of 195,241).[2] Colubridae has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Colubridae is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [25] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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