Puff adder

Summary

Puff adder is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.55% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (657 views/month, #1,067 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Puff adder's video is recorded as Bitis arietans locomotion.gif^[3].
• Puff adder's image is recorded as Bitis arietans 2010.JPG^[4].
• Puff adder's instance of is recorded as taxon^[5].
• Puff adder's taxon rank is recorded as species^[6].
• Puff adder's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[7].
• Puff adder's parent taxon is recorded as Bitis^[8].
• Puff adder's taxon range map image is recorded as Bitis-arietans-range-map.png^[9].
• Puff adder's taxon name is recorded as Bitis arietans^[10].
• Puff adder's Commons category is recorded as Bitis arietans^[11].
• Puff adder's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 197461^[12].
• Puff adder's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/091gfw^[13].
• Puff adder's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8692^[14].
• Puff adder's ITIS TSN is recorded as 634949^[15].
• Puff adder's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1057058^[16].
• Puff adder's BioLib taxon ID is recorded as 58860^[17].
• Puff adder's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2444838^[18].
• Puff adder's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bitis arietans^[19].
• Puff adder's Commons gallery is recorded as Bitis arietans^[20].
• Puff adder's original combination is recorded as Vipera arietans^[21].
• Puff adder's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/puff-adder^[22].
• Puff adder's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'puff adder'}^[23].
• Puff adder's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'Pofadder'}^[24].
• Puff adder's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0327498^[25].
• Puff adder's habitat is recorded as land^[26].
• Puff adder's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 30851^[27].

Why It Matters

Puff adder ranks in the top 0.55% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (657 views/month, #1,067 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]