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Behavior and life history
Taxonomy
Biology
Interactions with humans
Key facts & relationships
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Overview
- Limbless Limbless vertebrate
- Reptiles Reptile
- Squamate
- Lizards Lizard
- Tuatara
- Ectothermic
- Amniote
- Vertebrates Vertebrate
- Scales Scale (zoology)
- Move around Animal locomotion
- Undulatory Undulatory locomotion
- Rectilinear Rectilinear locomotion
- Concertina Concertina movement
- Sidewinding
- Some arboreal species Flying snake
- Gliding flight
- Ribs Rib
- Aerodynamic lift
- Skulls Skull
- Sutures Cranial suture
- Hypermobile
- Cranial kinesis
- Mouth
- Kidneys Kidney
- Lung
- Tetrapods Tetrapod
- Cladistic
- Limbs Limb (anatomy)
- Pythons Pythonidae
- Boids Boid
Etymology
- Old English
- Proto-Germanic
- Cf.
- Proto-Indo-European Proto-Indo-European language
- Sanskrit
- Ancient Greek
Taxonomy
- Suborder Class (biology)
- Linnean taxonomy
- Squamate Squamata
- Infraorders Infraorder
- Alethinophidia
- Scolecophidia
- Comparative anatomy
- Mitochondrial DNA
- Henophidia
- Caenophidia
- Hydrophiids Hydrophiinae
- Atractaspids Atractaspidinae
- Madtsoiidae
- Wonambi
- Monophyly
- Clades
- Glass snakes Glass snake
- Slowworm
- Amphisbaenians Amphisbaenia
- Skeletons Skeleton
- Fossilization Fossil
- Cretaceous
- Simoliophiids Simoliophiidae
- Late Cretaceous
- Cenomanian
- Haasiophis terrasanctus
- West Bank
- Anal spurs Anal spur
- Leptotyphlopidae
- Typhlopidae
Distribution
- Himalayan Mountains
- New Zealand
- Yellow-bellied sea snake Pelamis platura
- Banded sea krait Laticauda colubrina
Biology
- Extinct Extinction
- Green anaconda
- Infrared-sensitive receptors Infrared sensing in snakes
- Vomeronasal organ
- Anaconda
- Vine snakes Ahaetulla
- Binocular vision
- Lens Lens (anatomy)
- Retina
- Annulated sea snake Hydrophis cyanocinctus
- Helicops Helicops (snake)
- UV Ultraviolet
- Contrast Contrast (vision)
- Scales Scale (anatomy)
- Worms Worm
- Snakeskin
- Keeled Keeled scales
- Keratin
- Ecdysis
- Epidermis
- Dorsal scales Dorsal scale
- Vertebra
- Dissection
- Quadrate bone
- Auditory perception Hearing
- Stapes
- Angstrom
- Impedance matching
- Ossicles
- Neurocranium
Behavior and life history
- Hibernation Dormancy
- Hibernacula Hibernaculum (zoology)
- Strictly carnivorous Hypercarnivore
- Preying Predation
- Ambush predators Ambush predator
- Ghrelin
- Jaw
- Lower jaw Mandible
- African egg-eating snake Dasypeltis
- Spine Vertebral column
- Bandy-bandy Vermicella annulata
- Pareidae
- Digestion
- Intestine
- Metabolic Metabolism
- Crotalus durissus
- Regurgitate Vomiting
- Enzymes
- Waste Uric acid
Interactions with humans
- World Health Organization
- India
- Wildlife Protection Act of 1972 Wildlife Protection Act, 1972
- Mongoose
- Andhra Pradesh
- Tamil Nadu
- Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act 1972 Wildlife Protection Act of 1972
- Wranglers Wrangler (profession)
- Herpetologist
- Bill Haast
- Austin Stevens
- Steve Irwin
- Jeff Corwin
- Western world
- Ball python
- Corn snake
- Captive breeding Herpetoculture
- Ancient Mesopotamia Mesopotamia
- Nirah
- Ištaran
- Kudurrus Kudurru
- Boundary stones Boundary marker
- Sumerian art
- Cylinder seals Cylinder seal
- Cerastes cerastes
- Kassite Kassites
- Neo-Assyrian Neo-Assyrian Empire
- Assyrian Assyria
- Hellenistic Period
- Akkadian Akkadian language
Bibliography
- Alfred A. Knopf
- ISBN ISBN (identifier)
- Boulenger, G. A. George Albert Boulenger
- Cogger H Harold Cogger
- Deane, John The Worship of the Serpent
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Snake
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Important terminology Word statistics
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Important terminology
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Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snake | is a | male or female | 0.90 | text |
| the sea snakes are widespread throughout the Indo-Pacific regions | instance of | secondarily aquatic groups | 0.80 | text |
| while water snakes are found worldwide | instance of | secondarily aquatic groups | 0.80 | text |
| rodents may fight | instance of | snakes are typically fed dead prey because live foods | 0.80 | text |
| injure snakes during feeding | instance of | snakes are typically fed dead prey because live foods | 0.80 | text |
| Wonambi.Recent molecular studies support the monophyly of the clades of modern snakes | instance of | represented by genera | 0.80 | text |
| scolecophidians | instance of | represented by genera | 0.80 | text |
| typhlopids | instance of | represented by genera | 0.80 | text |
| Nerodia | instance of | including the origin of many modern genera | 0.80 | text |
| Lampropeltis | instance of | including the origin of many modern genera | 0.80 | text |
| Pituophis | instance of | including the origin of many modern genera | 0.80 | text |
| and Pantherophis | instance of | including the origin of many modern genera | 0.80 | text |
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