Boiga

genus of reptiles
Taxon taxon Q1475483
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Boiga

Summary

Boiga is a taxon[1]. Boiga ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (384 views/month, #1,551 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Boiga's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Boiga is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Boiga belongs to the parent taxon Colubrinae[5].
  • Boiga's scientific name is Boiga[6].
  • Boiga's Commons category is recorded as Boiga[7].
  • Boiga's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Boiga[8].
  • Boiga's Commons gallery is recorded as Boiga[9].
  • Boiga is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Nachtbaumnattern'}[10].
  • Boiga is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cat Snakes'}[11].
  • Boiga is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'オオガシラ属'}[12].
  • Boiga is commonly known as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Mangrov yılanı'}[13].
  • Boiga's taxon author citation is recorded as Fitzinger, 1826[14].

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Classification

Boiga's scientific name is Boiga[6]. Boiga is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Boiga is classified within Colubrinae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Nachtbaumnattern'}[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cat Snakes'}[11], {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'オオガシラ属'}[12], and {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Mangrov yılanı'}[13].

Identifiers

Boiga's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 27622[15]. Boiga's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 39142[16]. Boiga's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 35740[17]. Boiga's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2457835[18]. Boiga's ITIS TSN is recorded as 174205[19].

Why It Matters

Boiga ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (384 views/month, #1,551 of 195,241).[2] Boiga has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] Boiga is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . 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] . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved . biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) 1869653
    Parent taxon Colubrinae
    Instance of taxon
    Aliases
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