viper

family of venomous snakes
Taxon taxon Q163656
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viper

Summary

viper is a taxon[1]. viper ranks in the top 0.39% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,834 views/month, #763 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • viper's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • viper is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • viper is classified within Caenophidia[5].
  • viper is classified within Colubroidea[6].
  • viper is classified within Endoglyptodonta[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, viper is Viperidae[8].
  • viper is a type of venomous snake[9].
  • viper's Commons category is recorded as Viperidae[10].
  • viper's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Viperidae[11].
  • viper's topic's main category is recorded as Q9168442[12].
  • viper's Commons gallery is recorded as Viperidae[13].
  • viper's code of nomenclature is recorded as International Code of Zoological Nomenclature[14].
  • viper's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[15].
  • viper's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • viper's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[17].
  • viper's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • viper's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[19].
  • viper's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[20].
  • viper's this taxon is source of is recorded as viper venom[21].
  • viper's this taxon is source of is recorded as snake venom[22].
  • viper is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'hoggormer'}[23].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, viper is Viperidae[8]. viper is classified at the rank of family[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Caenophidia[5], Colubroidea[6], and Endoglyptodonta[7]. viper is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'hoggormer'}[23].

Identifiers

viper's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 30667[24]. viper's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8689[25]. viper's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 8116[26]. viper's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5024[27]. viper's ITIS TSN is recorded as 174294[28].

Why It Matters

viper ranks in the top 0.39% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,834 views/month, #763 of 195,241).[2] viper has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] viper is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

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] . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . 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. [25] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [28] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [26] . wikidata.org.
  12. [27] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . 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.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) 2339206
    Aliases
    Subclass of venomous snake
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