Scientific Name
Virginia valeriae
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Virginia valeriae Baird and Girard, 1853
Park
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
smooth earth snake
Park Synonyms
Haldea valeriae
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 | Haldea |
Species | Virginia valeriae |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Most often found under surface cover in open woodlands and along forest edges.; Data Source: Accipiter Biological Consultants. 1999. Natchez Trace Parkway amphibian and reptile inventory project.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Unknown, probably uncommon and secretive.; Data Source: Accipiter Biological Consultants. 1999. Natchez Trace Parkway amphibian and reptile inventory project.
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
Whitney Granger
Created Date
6/7/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
R. A. Seigel
Last Modified Date
8/1/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
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Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (FRSP)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Ninety Six National Historic Site (NISI)
Russell Cave National Monument (RUCA)
Petersburg National Battlefield (PETE)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (OCMU)
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU)
Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)