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Scientific Name
Heterodon platirhinos
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Heterodon platirhinos Latreille, 1801
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Eastern Hog-nosed Snake
Park Synonyms
Heterodon platyrhinos
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassReptilia
OrderSquamata
SuborderSerpentes
InfraorderAlethinophidia
FamilyColubridae
SubfamilyDipsadinae
GenusHeterodon
SpeciesHeterodon platirhinos
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Management Tags
  • Exploitation Concern
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
Park Rank Tags
  • Park scarce
Taxa Group Tags
  • Reptile
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
5
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Converted from non-NPSpecies format by I&M Office
Created Date
10/31/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
KStraub@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
4/18/2019 12:53:58 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: ATBI Sensitivity = Park-Only Species Notes: Specific name formerly spelled ""PLATYRHINOS""; see A85PLA01NA for justification for change. STATUS: Native, Breeder, Uncommon, Present in Park;; ; Sensitivity Notes: collectible; Taxonomy Notes: valid
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