Natrix natrix

species of reptile
Taxon taxon Q170713
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Summary

Natrix natrix is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.32% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,674 views/month, #634 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Naturparktier des Jahres[3], Q109758751[4]
  • Taxon rank: species[5]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[6]
  • Parent taxon: Natrix[7]
  • Taxon name: Natrix natrix[8]
  • Commons category: Natrix natrix[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Natrix natrix[10]
  • Commons gallery: Natrix natrix[11]
  • Main food source: Amphibia[12]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[13], Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[14], Otto's encyclopedia[15]
  • Original combination: Coluber natrix[16]
  • Short name: N. natrix[17]
  • Taxon common name: Grass Snake[18], Culebra de collar[19], Couleuvre à collier[20], užovka obojková[21], ringslang[22], Ringelnatter[23], rantakäärme[24], buorm[25], culiebra collariega[26], обыкновенный уж[27], belouška[28], 水游蛇[29]
  • Status in the Red List of Threatened Species in the Czech Republic: near threatened[30]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[31]
  • Taxon author citation: Linnaeus, 1758[32]

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Identifiers

Natrix natrix's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 966787[33]. Natrix natrix's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 100823[34]. Natrix natrix's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 791395[35]. Natrix natrix's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6161347[36]. Natrix natrix's ITIS TSN is recorded as 700799[37].

Why It Matters

Natrix natrix has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

What awards did Natrix natrix receive?

Honors received include Naturparktier des Jahres[3] and Q109758751[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . naturpark-holsteinische-schweiz.de. Retrieved . naturpark-holsteinische-schweiz.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . pronatura.ch. Retrieved . pronatura.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. 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. [34] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [37] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [35] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [36] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . 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] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [30] ↑ . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id → C2805
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  2. 8w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Salzburgwiki id → 55800
    Wordnet 3.1 synset id → 01740516-n
    Interlingual index id → i44452
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47826|batch #47826]]: OEWN"
  3. 21w ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Natrix natrix persa3.jpg, 2017.07.17.-17-Tiefer See oder Grubensee-Storkow (Mark)--Rin
    Taxon range → People's Republic of China
    Instance of → taxon
    Original combination → Coluber natrix
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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