pit viper

subfamily of vipers (family Viperidae)
Taxon taxon Q595983
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pit viper

Summary

pit viper is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.35% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,465 views/month, #682 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • pit viper's image is recorded as Crotalus horridus (1).jpg[3].
  • pit viper's image is recorded as Crotalus horridus CDC.png[4].
  • pit viper's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • pit viper's taxon rank is recorded as subfamily[6].
  • pit viper's parent taxon is recorded as viper[7].
  • pit viper's taxon name is recorded as Crotalinae[8].
  • pit viper's GND ID is recorded as 4158339-5[9].
  • pit viper's Commons category is recorded as Crotalinae[10].
  • pit viper's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D000073562[11].
  • pit viper's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02s6fs[12].
  • pit viper's MeSH tree code is recorded as B01.050.150.900.833.672.125.937.240[13].
  • pit viper's MeSH tree code is recorded as B01.050.050.286.875.875.240[14].
  • pit viper's MeSH tree code is recorded as B01.050.150.900.833.672.562.875.240[15].
  • pit viper's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8710[16].
  • pit viper's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph216716[17].
  • pit viper's ITIS TSN is recorded as 634394[18].
  • pit viper's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 55638647[19].
  • pit viper's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 53087[20].
  • pit viper's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Crotalinae[21].
  • pit viper's Commons gallery is recorded as Crotalinae[22].
  • pit viper's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[23].
  • pit viper's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • pit viper's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • pit viper's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • pit viper's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

Why It Matters

pit viper ranks in the top 0.35% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,465 views/month, #682 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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