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Sonoran Lyresnake
Trimorphodon lambda Cope, 1886

Current SSAR Comments:
There are no current SSAR comments for this taxon.

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First instance(s) of published English names:
California Lyre Snake (Trimorphodon vandenburghi: 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.); Sonora Lyre Snake (Trimorphodon lambda: 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
  
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iNaturalist
  
GenBank
  
USGS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database

Pertinent LIterature:
1886 Cope, Edward D. Thirteenth contribution to the herpetology of tropical America. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 23():271-287

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