Scientific Name
Heterodon platyrhinos
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Heterodon platyrhinos Latreille, 1801
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Eastern Hognose Snake
Park Synonyms
Heterodon platirhinos
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Squamata |
| Suborder | Serpentes |
| Infraorder | Alethinophidia |
| Family | Colubridae |
| Subfamily | Dipsadinae |
| Genus | Heterodon |
| Species | Heterodon platyrhinos |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Fabre, 2007: see Observation evidence below./Conant: Vouchered specimen (USNM)
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Mitchell, 2005
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Mitchell, 2005
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
10
References
Vouchers
3
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
sac - I & M Office
Last Modified Date
9/25/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Fabre, 2007: For additional evidence information regarding this species presence in ASIS, see Heterodon platirhinos./, Park Species Data Source: Conant, 1990; Lee, 1972; Mitchell, 1993
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