Scientific Name
Storeria dekayi dekayi
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Storeria dekayi dekayi (Holbrook, 1839)
Park
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial (THIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Brown Snake, DeKay's Snake
Park Synonyms
Storeria dekayi
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 | Natricinae |
Genus | Storeria |
Species | Storeria dekayi |
Subspecies | Storeria dekayi dekayi |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
The observation supporting this record is over 50 years old. The species is probably still present in this park unit but more recent evidence is required to support that.; Data Source: Observation
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Geoff Sanders
Created Date
8/2/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
amhay@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
1/27/2016 11:22:16 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: The following sources were used to certify this species record: (1) Hulse, A. C., C. J. McCoy, and E. J. Censky. 2001. Amphibians and reptiles of Pennsylvania and the northeast. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, NY. (2) Conant, R. and J. T. Collins. 1998. Reptiles and amphibians eastern/central North America. Houghton Mifflin Company. Boston, MA. (3) Petranka, J. W. 1998. Salamanders ot the United States and Canada. Smithsonian Institution Press. Washington, DC.
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