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Scientific Name
Lampropeltis getula
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lampropeltis getula (Linnaeus, 1766)
Park
Pipe Spring National Monument (PISP)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
common kingsnake
Park Synonyms
Lampropeltis getula californiae
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassReptilia
OrderSquamata
SuborderSerpentes
InfraorderAlethinophidia
FamilyColubridae
SubfamilyColubrinae
GenusLampropeltis
SpeciesLampropeltis getula
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Changed from Present in Park per Platenberg and Graham 2003, to Probably Present at Certification, 4 Mar 2004.; Data Source: Reptile Certification, 4 Mar 2004
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Platenberg and Graham 2003, Bibkey #548504
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Platenberg and Graham 2003, Bibkey #548504
Management Tags
  • Exploitation Concern
    per UDWR Natural Heritage Program: illegal collecting
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
eln/NCPN I&M
Created Date
2/14/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
eln/NCPN I&M
Last Modified Date
1/29/2007 11:29:25 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: per Platenberg & Graham: "this species has been observed by park personnel on occasion. May possibly be non-resident/migrant. More effort required to document.", Park Species Data Source: Platenberg and Graham 2003, Bibkey #548504
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