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Scientific Name
Carphophis amoenus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Carphophis amoenus (Say, 1825)
Park
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
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 | Dipsadinae |
| Genus | Carphophis |
| Species | Carphophis amoenus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Inhabits moist forested areas. Should occur along the entire lenght of the parkway.; Data Source: Accipiter Biological Consultants. 1999. Natchez Trace Parkway amphibian and reptile inventory project.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Unknown, probably more secretive that inventory surveys indicate. Very secretive.; Data Source: Accipiter Biological Consultants. 1999. Natchez Trace Parkway amphibian and reptile inventory project.
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
4
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Whitney Granger
Created Date
6/7/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
R. A. Seigel
Last Modified Date
8/16/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
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Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (OCMU)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Russell Cave National Monument (RUCA)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Ninety Six National Historic Site (NISI)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
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