Scientific Name
Hypsiglena torquata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Hypsiglena torquata (Günther, 1860)
Park
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Texas Nightsnake
Park Synonyms
Hypsiglena torquata jani
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 | Dipsadinae |
Genus | Hypsiglena |
Species | Hypsiglena torquata |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Gehlbach 1973, Bibkey 176984
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Reptile Certification/Sept 2007
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Prival and Goode inventory resulted in 3 observations of this species (Hypsiglena torquata jani) in 2003 and 2004.; Data Source: Reptile Certification/Sept 2007
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Reptile Certification/Sept 2007
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
3
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Kristin Dorman-Johnson
Created Date
8/14/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Kristin Dorman-Johnson
Last Modified Date
5/10/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Found in Visitor Center area, Walnut Canyon, Bat Cave Draw., Park Species Data Source: Gehlbach 1973, Bibkey 176984
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Bandelier National Monument (BAND)
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Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Canyon De Chelly National Monument (CACH)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Chaco Culture National Historical Park (CHCU)
Chiricahua National Monument (CHIR)
City Of Rocks National Reserve (CIRO)
Colorado National Monument (COLM)
Coronado National Memorial (CORO)
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO)
El Malpais National Monument (ELMA)
El Morro National Monument (ELMO)
Fort Bowie National Historic Site (FOBO)
Fort Davis National Historic Site (FODA)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Saguaro National Park (SAGU)
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Zion National Park (ZION)
Wupatki National Monument (WUPA)
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Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
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John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (JODA)
Rainbow Bridge National Monument (RABR)
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Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument (SAPU)
Mesa Verde National Park (MEVE)
White Sands National Park (WHSA)
Petrified Forest National Park (PEFO)
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