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Scientific Name
Virginia valeriae elegans
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Virginia valeriae elegans Kennicott, 1859
Park
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
WESTERN EARTH SNAKE
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassReptilia
OrderSquamata
SuborderSerpentes
InfraorderAlethinophidia
FamilyColubridae
SubfamilyNatricinae
GenusHaldea
SpeciesHaldea valeriae
SubspeciesVirginia valeriae elegans
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Trauth, S. 2004. Herpetofaunal inventory of Ozark National Scenic Riverways.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Stan Trauth 2004 certification
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Stan Trauth 2004 certification
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Data Source: Stan Trauth 2004 certification
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
4
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
TJA OZAR
Created Date
1/9/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Mike Williams
Last Modified Date
10/5/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: CodeComments: Codes converted from mwrfauna.xls: Presence=6; documentation=4; docdate=1991; Special Status=7; Origin=2; Distribution=3; Residency Status=6; Abundance=4; Data Base=2 CHANGED FROM A (U) TO A(P) AS STATED IN The Nature Conservancy. 2001 REFERENCE., Park Species Data Source: Converted from mwrfauna.xls by I&M office.
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