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Reptilia
Squamata (part)
Colubridae
Speckled Racer
Drymobius margaritiferus
(Schlegel, 1837)
Current SSAR Comments:
There are no current SSAR comments for this taxon.
Range maps are based on curated specimens and provided gratis by CNAH.
(Created by Travis W. Taggart; Version: 2023.04.08.20.40.09)
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First instance(s) of published English names:
Speckled Ground Snake
(
Drymobius margaritiferus
: Schmidt, Karl Peterson and D. D. Davis.
1941
. Field Book of Snakes of the United States and Canada. C.P. Putnam and Sons, New York. 365pp.);
Taxon Links:
Catalog of American Amphibians and Reptiles
The Reptile Database
NatureServe
iNaturalist
GenBank
USGS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database
Pertinent LIterature:
1837
Schlegel, Hermann. Essai sur la Physionomie des Serpens. [Essay on the Physiognomy of Serpents.] M. H. Schonekat, Libraire-Editeur, Amsterdam, Netherlands.. 251pp.
1975
Wilson, Larry David.
Drymobius margaritiferus.
Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles (172):1-2
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