Puff adder

Summary

Puff adder is a taxon^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Puff adder's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Puff adder is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Puff adder's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• Puff adder is classified within Bitis^[6].
• Puff adder's scientific name is Bitis arietans^[7].
• Puff adder's Commons category is recorded as Bitis arietans^[8].
• Puff adder's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bitis arietans^[9].
• Puff adder's Commons gallery is recorded as Bitis arietans^[10].
• Puff adder's original combination is recorded as Vipera arietans^[11].
• Puff adder is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'puff adder'}^[12].
• Puff adder is commonly known as {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'Pofadder'}^[13].
• Puff adder's habitat is recorded as land^[14].
• Puff adder's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal^[15].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Puff adder is Bitis arietans^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Bitis^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'puff adder'}^[12] and {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'Pofadder'}^[13].

Identifiers

Puff adder's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 30851^[16]. Puff adder's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8692^[17]. Puff adder's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1057058^[18]. Puff adder's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2444838^[19]. Puff adder's ITIS TSN is recorded as 634949^[20].

Why It Matters

Puff adder has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]