Brown Water Snake
Nerodia taxispilota
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Natricidae
The brown water snake (Nerodia taxispilota) is a large species of nonvenomous natricine snake endemic to the southeastern United States. This snake is often one of the most abundant species of snakes found in rivers and streams of the southeastern United States, yet many aspects of its natural history are poorly known. Due to abundance and distribution throughout its biological range, this species could be used to investigate anthropogenic impacts on aquatic ecosystems by studying their movements.
Nerodia taxispilota est une espèce de serpents de la famille des Natricidae. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique des États-Unis. Elle se rencontre en Caroline du Sud, dans l'est de la Caroline du Nord, en Floride, dans le sud-est de l'Alabama, dans l'ouest de la Virginie et en Géorgie.
Nerodia es un género de serpientes de la familia Natricidae. Sus especies se distribuyen por Norteamérica y Cuba. Especies Se reconocen las siguientes: Nerodia clarkii (Baird & Girard, 1853) Nerodia cyclopion (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854) Nerodia erythrogaster (Forster, 1771) Nerodia fasciata (Linnaeus, 1766) Nerodia floridana (Goff, 1936) Nerodia harteri (Trapido, 1941) Nerodia paucimaculata (Tinkle & Conant, 1961) Nerodia rhombifer (Hallowell, 1852) Nerodia sipedon (Linnaeus, 1758) Nerodia taxispilota (Holbrook, 1838) Referencias Enlaces externos Wikispecies tiene un…
Distribution
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