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Desert Patch-nosed Snake

Salvadora hexalepis hexalepis

Classification

Salvadora is a genus of colubrid snakes commonly called patchnose snakes or patch-nosed snakes, which are endemic to the western United States and Mexico. They are characterized by having a distinctive scale on the tip of the snout. Species and subspecies The following species and subspecies are recognized as being valid.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 50Mexico · 3