Scientific Name
Elaphe guttata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Elaphe guttata (Linnaeus, 1766)
Park
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Elaphe guttata emoryi, Elaphe guttata guttata
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 | Pantherophis |
| Species | Elaphe guttata |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
SLG
Created Date
9/1/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
R. A. Seigel
Last Modified Date
8/11/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: The accepted species for the corn snake from BITH is Elaphe slowinskii (Burbrink, F. T. 2002. Phylogeographic analysis of the cornsnake (Elaphe guttata) complex as inferred from maximum likelihood and Bayesian analyses. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 25: 465-476). However, this combination is not yet accepted by NPSpecies, so the name "guttata" is used here. The reports that two subspecies of corn snakes are found in BITH are likely in error., Park Species Data Source: Fisher 1978
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