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Chihuahuan Nightsnake
Hypsiglena jani (Dugès, 1865)

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: 2023.04.08.23.01.40)
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First instance(s) of published English names:
Texas Night Snake (Hypsiglena torquata texana: Schmidt, Karl P. 1953. A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles. 6th Edition. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois. 280pp.);

Taxon Links:

  
Catalog of American Amphibians and Reptiles
  
The Reptile Database
  
NatureServe
  
iNaturalist
  
GenBank
  
USGS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database

Pertinent LIterature:
1865 Dugès, Alfredo. Du Liophis janii.  Academie des Sciences et Lettres de Montpellier. Memoires de la Section des Sciences. 6():32–33

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