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Scientific Name
Nerodia sipedon sipedon
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Nerodia sipedon sipedon (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
George Washington Birthplace National Monument (GEWA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Northern Water Snake
Park Synonyms
Nerodia sipedon
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassReptilia
OrderSquamata
SuborderSerpentes
InfraorderAlethinophidia
FamilyColubridae
SubfamilyNatricinae
GenusNerodia
SpeciesNerodia sipedon
SubspeciesNerodia sipedon sipedon
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Mitchell, 2005
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Mitchell, 2005
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Mitchell, 2005
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Data Source: Mitchell, 2005
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ARHL
Created Date
8/28/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
8/3/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Fabre, 2006: For more information regarding this species, see (N. sipedon TSN 174251)./, Park Species Data Source: Mitchell, 2005
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