Scientific Name
Elaphe vulpina
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Elaphe vulpina (Baird and Girard, 1853)
Park
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
western foxsnake
Park Synonyms
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 vulpina |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Casper, Gary. 2003.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Occasional
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
J. Drake
Created Date
11/24/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Sieracki
Last Modified Date
7/6/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: May be observed at Miller Woods., Park Species Data Source: INDU records.; Resetar, Alan. 1994. The Amphibians and Reptiles of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Technical Report.; Minton, Sherman A. Jr. 2001. 2nd ed. Amphibians and Reptiles of Indiana. Indiana Academy of Science, Indianapolis, IN. 404 pp.; Harding, James H. 2000. Amphibians and Reptiles of the Great Lakes Region, Great Lakes Environment: The University of Michigan Press.