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Scientific Name
Rhinocheilus lecontei
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Rhinocheilus lecontei Baird and Girard, 1853
Park
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Long-nosed Snake
Park Synonyms
Rhinocheilus lecontei lecontei, Rhinocheilus lecontei clarus
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 | Colubrinae |
| Genus | Rhinocheilus |
| Species | Rhinocheilus lecontei |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Known from a few specimens from Canyon and sage flat habitats (Turner and Wauer 1963).
Management Tags
-
Exploitation Concern
Many species of reptiles are subject to collection for the pet trade.
Seasonality Tags
- Resident
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
8
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Jeff Prouse
Created Date
2/7/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
aloar@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
4/15/2014 12:50:19 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Death Valley Museum Collections; Turner and Wauer (1963); Banta (1962); Persons & Nowak 2006 (654476): Title from DVD: FinalReport_DEVA_AmphibRept_May2006.doc. Local List Details: Crother, B. I. (ed.). 2008. Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of North America North of Mexico, pp. 1–84. SSAR Herpetological Circular 37. Online at http://www.ssarherps.org/pages/comm_names/Index.php (last accessed December 10, 2013). Rhinocheilus lecontei clarus: Formerly a distinct subspecies, not recognized as a "clarus" phase.
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