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Scientific Name
Thamnophis sauritus sauritus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Thamnophis sauritus sauritus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Park
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
eastern ribbon snake
Park Synonyms
Thamnophis sauritus
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 | Thamnophis |
| Species | Thamnophis saurita |
| Subspecies | Thamnophis sauritus sauritus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Brad Ross, Herpetofauna taxa expert, 7/11/2006.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Brad Ross, Herpetofauna taxa expert, 7/11/2006.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
NY & PA Herp Atlases; Data Source: Brad Ross, Herpetofauna taxa expert, 7/11/2006.
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
PA State Rank: S3S4 = range of uncertainty between vulnerable and apparently secure--PA Natural Heritage Program, 7/11/2006.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Brad Ross, Herpetofauna taxa expert, 7/11/2006.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
4
References
0
Vouchers
3
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ADR
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
7/11/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: See Thamnophis sauritus profile to view additional species evidence., Park Species Data Source: Catalogue of Reptiles in the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), Accepted 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. (4) Integrated Taxonomic Information System Database. June 2006. http://www.itis.usda.gov/. (5) National Biological Information Infrastructure. June 2006. http://www.nbii.gov/index.html.
Other Parks
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Suitland Parkway (SUIT)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Suitland Parkway (SUIT)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
