Taxonomy
The catalogue cuts several ways at once: by clade, by nation, by cylinder count, by whether the thing was ever actually built. None of these hierarchies is scientific. All of them are useful.
- United States 24
- Coupés 24
- V8 23
- Production cars 18
- Elapidae — fixed fangs, neurotoxins 16
- Apocrypha — denied at the gate 12
- Unclaimed names 12
- Currently available 12
- Mythological serpents 10
- Ultra-rare 9
- Viperidae — hinged fangs, ambush 8
- Roadsters 7
- Heraldry and badges 6
- Italy 6
- Mid-engined 6
- Rare 6
- Adversaries — predators of serpents 5
- United Kingdom 5
- Marque-level serpents 5
- V10 5
- Badge or emblem 4
- Etymological curiosities 4
- Foundational to the tradition 4
- Muscle cars 4
- Racing 4
- Australia 3
- Concept cars 3
- Germany 3
- South America 3
- Turbocharged 3
- Africa 2
- Drag racing 2
- Historical 2
- Homologation specials 2
- Japan 2
- Saloons 2
- Supercharged 2
- Trucks 2
- V6 2
- Named for venom, not the animal 2
- Aerodynamics 1
- Asia 1
- Boidae — constrictors 1
- Colubridae — rear-fanged and various 1
- Cultural impact 1
- Egypt 1
- Electric 1
- Engines rather than cars 1
- Four-cylinder 1
- France 1
- Front-engined 1
- Front-mid-engined 1
- Honorary membership 1
- South Korea 1
- Mesoamerica 1
- Mimicry 1
- Pythonidae — constrictors 1
- Romania 1
- Scandinavia 1
- Squamata — the wider order 1
- Steam 1
- Straight-six 1
- Switzerland 1
- V12 1
- Wales 1