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Scientific Name
Thamnophis radix
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Thamnophis radix (Baird and Girard, 1853)
Park
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site (KNRI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
plains garter snake
Park Synonyms
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 | Natricinae |
| Genus | Thamnophis |
| Species | Thamnophis radix |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Smith et al. (2004) did find Thamnophis radix: first time it has been found in Mercer County. It is fully within its range (Stebbins 2003). Moore et al. (1989) list this species as present in the park based on Table 34.; Data Source: Smith et al. (2004), Stebbins 2003, Moore et al. (1989)
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
The NGPN had determined that reptiles living within park boundaries are breeding, therefore all Present in park species have a residency of Breeder.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
tflesjer-thro
Created Date
12/18/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Marcia Wilson
Last Modified Date
9/6/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Moore, Gould and Moore, 1989
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Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site (BEOL)
Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Fort Larned National Historic Site (FOLS)
Fort Union National Monument (FOUN)
Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site (FOUS)
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (HEHO)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument (LIBI)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Pipestone National Monument (PIPE)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Wind Cave National Park (WICA)
Nez Perce National Historical Park (NEPE)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
