The Tamaulipan montane garter snake (Thamnophis mendax) is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. It is endemic to the Sierra Madre Oriental of Tamaulipas, Mexico, where it has been found between 1,100 and 1,600 meters elevation.[1][2]
Tamaulipan montane garter snake | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Thamnophis |
Species: | T. mendax
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Binomial name | |
Thamnophis mendax Walker, 1955
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References
edit- ^ a b Mendoza-Quijano, F. (2007). "Thamnophis mendax". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T63983A12728633. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63983A12728633.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Thamnophis mendax at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 26 April 2022.