Scientific Name
Carphophis amoenus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Carphophis amoenus (Say, 1825)
Park
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
worm 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 | Carphophis |
Species | Carphophis amoenus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Reed and Gibbons 2005, Bibkey # 591789
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Bill Moore, CUPN Ecologist
Abundance
Unknown
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
swm-CUPN
Created Date
12/14/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Bill Moore
Last Modified Date
1/16/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Reed & Gibbons 2005
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Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
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Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (OCMU)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Russell Cave National Monument (RUCA)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Ninety Six National Historic Site (NISI)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Moores Creek National Battlefield (MOCR)
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)