sharp-tailed snake

species of reptile
Taxon taxon Q2060563
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sharp-tailed snake

Summary

sharp-tailed snake is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month, #1,604 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • sharp-tailed snake's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • sharp-tailed snake is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • sharp-tailed snake's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • sharp-tailed snake belongs to the parent taxon Contia[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, sharp-tailed snake is Contia tenuis[7].
  • sharp-tailed snake's Commons category is recorded as Contia tenuis[8].
  • sharp-tailed snake's original combination is recorded as Calamaria tenuis[9].
  • sharp-tailed snake is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sharp-tailed Snake'}[10].
  • sharp-tailed snake is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sharptail Snake'}[11].

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Classification

sharp-tailed snake's scientific name is Contia tenuis[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Contia[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sharp-tailed Snake'}[10] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sharptail Snake'}[11].

Identifiers

sharp-tailed snake's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 26916[12]. sharp-tailed snake's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 158800[13]. sharp-tailed snake's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 454890[14]. sharp-tailed snake's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2455975[15]. sharp-tailed snake's ITIS TSN is recorded as 174220[16].

Why It Matters

sharp-tailed snake ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month, #1,604 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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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. [13] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Iucn conservation status Least Concern
    Taxon rank species
    Instance of taxon
    Parent taxon Contia
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