Western ribbon snake

species of reptile
Taxon taxon Q2565456
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Western ribbon snake

Summary

Western ribbon snake is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (481 views/month, #1,572 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Western ribbon snake's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Western ribbon snake is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Western ribbon snake's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Western ribbon snake is classified within garter snake[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Western ribbon snake is Thamnophis proximus[7].
  • Western ribbon snake's Commons category is recorded as Thamnophis proximus[8].
  • Western ribbon snake's described by source is recorded as Western Striped Snake[9].
  • Western ribbon snake's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'T. proximus'}[10].
  • Western ribbon snake is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Western ribbon snake'}[11].
  • Western ribbon snake is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Western Ribbonsnake'}[12].
  • Western ribbon snake is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Western Ribbon Snake'}[13].
  • Western ribbon snake is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'rødsidet strømpebandsnok'}[14].
  • Western ribbon snake's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[15].
  • Western ribbon snake's litter size is recorded as {'amount': '+11'}[16].
  • Western ribbon snake's diel cycle is recorded as cathemeral[17].

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Classification

Western ribbon snake's scientific name is Thamnophis proximus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon garter snake[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[11], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Western Ribbonsnake'}[12], and {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'rødsidet strømpebandsnok'}[14].

Identifiers

Western ribbon snake's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 60342[18]. Western ribbon snake's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 35014[19]. Western ribbon snake's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1055206[20]. Western ribbon snake's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2457575[21]. Western ribbon snake's ITIS TSN is recorded as 174146[22].

Why It Matters

Western ribbon snake ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (481 views/month, #1,572 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . 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] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . A neglected life‐history trait: clutch‐size variance in snakes. wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . Out of the dark: 350 million years of conservatism and evolution in diel activity patterns in vertebrates. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Western Striped Snake
    Litter size {'amount': '+11'}
    Diel cycle cathemeral
    Taxon rank species
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47826|batch #47826]]: OEWN"
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