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Scientific Name
Heterodon nasicus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Heterodon nasicus Baird and Girard, 1852
Park
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Mexican Hog-nosed Snake
Park Synonyms
Heterodon nasicus kennerlyi
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassReptilia
OrderSquamata
SuborderSerpentes
InfraorderAlethinophidia
FamilyColubridae
SubfamilyDipsadinae
GenusHeterodon
SpeciesHeterodon nasicus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Gehlbach 1973, Bibkey 176984
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Reptile Certification/Sept 2007
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Prival and Goode inventory resulted in 2 observations of this species (Heterodon nasicus kennerlyi) in 2003 and 2004.; Data Source: Reptile Certification/Sept 2007
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Data Source: Reptile Certification/Sept 2007
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
4
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
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Created Date
5/10/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
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Last Modified Date
12/8/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Note: Heterodon nasicus is erroneously entered under "Species possible in park or that need verification" in CAVE 2007, Bibkey 660698. This species is present in the park., Park Species Data Source: Gehlbach 1973, Bibkey 176984
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