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Bolyeriidae

family of reptiles
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Bolyeriidae

Summary

Bolyeriidae is a taxon[1]. Bolyeriidae ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month, #1,573 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bolyeriidae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Bolyeriidae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Bolyeriidae is classified within Alethinophidia[5].
  • Bolyeriidae is endemic to Mauritius Island[6].
  • Bolyeriidae's scientific name is Bolyeriidae[7].
  • Bolyeriidae's Commons category is recorded as Bolyeriidae[8].
  • Bolyeriidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bolyeriidae[9].
  • Bolyeriidae's Commons gallery is recorded as Bolyeriidae[10].
  • Bolyeriidae's code of nomenclature is recorded as International Code of Zoological Nomenclature[11].
  • Bolyeriidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mauritius snakes'}[12].
  • Bolyeriidae's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES[13].

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Classification

Bolyeriidae's scientific name is Bolyeriidae[7]. Bolyeriidae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Bolyeriidae belongs to the parent taxon Alethinophidia[5]. Bolyeriidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mauritius snakes'}[12].

Distribution

Bolyeriidae is endemic to Mauritius Island[6].

Identifiers

Bolyeriidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 51855[14]. Bolyeriidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4287610[15]. Bolyeriidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 202188[16].

Why It Matters

Bolyeriidae ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month, #1,573 of 195,241).[2] Bolyeriidae has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

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] ↑ . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . 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.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Alethinophidia
    Instance of → taxon
    Aliases → —
    Taxon rank → family
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