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Scientific Name
Contia tenuis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Contia tenuis (Baird and Girard, 1852)
Park
Pinnacles National Park (PINN)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
sharp-tailed 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 | Dipsadinae |
| Genus | Contia |
| Species | Contia tenuis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Banta, B. and Morafka, D., updated by Fesnock, A. and Johnson, P. Checklist of Amphibians and Reptiles of Pinnacles National Monument.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Banta, B. and Morafka, D., updated by Fesnock, A. and Johnson, P. Checklist of Amphibians and Reptiles of Pinnacles National Monument.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Occasionally seen out in open, spends most of its time in leaf litter or under ground cover.; Data Source: Banta, B. and Morafka, D., updated by Fesnock, A. and Johnson, P. Checklist of Amphibians and Reptiles of Pinnacles National Monument.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Breeding status inferred from abundance and home range.
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
San Francisco Bay Area Inventory Network
Created Date
5/26/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
San Francisco Bay Area Inventory Network
Last Modified Date
2/17/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Other Parks
Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site (EUON)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
John Muir National Historic Site (JOMU)
Oregon Caves National Monument (ORCA)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (WHIS)
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
John Muir National Historic Site (JOMU)
Oregon Caves National Monument (ORCA)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (WHIS)
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
