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Sonora (snake)

Index Sonora (snake)

Sonora is a genus of small harmless colubrid snakes commonly referred to as ground snakes, which are endemic to North America. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 34 relations: Albert Hazen Wright, Alfredo Dugès, Charles Frédéric Girard, Colubridae, Delbert Dwight Davis, Edward Drinker Cope, Edward Hallowell (herpetologist), Endemism, Genus, George Albert Boulenger, Hobart Muir Smith, Jay M. Savage, Karl Patterson Schmidt, Laurence Monroe Klauber, Michoacán, Robert Kennicott, Roger Conant (herpetologist), Snake, Sonora aemula, Sonora annulata, Sonora cincta, Sonora episcopa, Sonora fasciata, Sonora michoacanensis, Sonora mosaueri, Sonora mutabilis, Sonora palarostris, Sonora savagei, Sonora straminea, Sonora taylori, Southwestern United States, Spencer Fullerton Baird, Western ground snake, Western shovelnose snake.

Albert Hazen Wright

Albert Hazen Wright (August 15, 1879 – July 5, 1970) was an American herpetologist and professor at Cornell University.

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Alfredo Dugès

Alfredo Dugès (born Alfred Auguste Delsescautz Dugès; 16 April 1826 – 7 January 1910) was a French-born, Mexican physician and naturalist born in Montpellier.

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Charles Frédéric Girard

Charles Frédéric Girard (8 March 1822 – 29 January 1895) was a French biologist specializing in ichthyology and herpetology.

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Colubridae

Colubridae (commonly known as colubrids, from coluber, 'snake') is a family of snakes.

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Delbert Dwight Davis

Delbert Dwight Davis (in literature, usually just D. Dwight Davis), (30 December 1908 – 6 February 1965) was an American comparative anatomist and curator of zoology at the Chicago Natural History Museum.

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Edward Drinker Cope

Edward Drinker Cope (July 28, 1840 – April 12, 1897) was an American zoologist, paleontologist, comparative anatomist, herpetologist, and ichthyologist.

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Edward Hallowell (herpetologist)

Edward Hallowell (1808 – February 20, 1860) was an American herpetologist and physician.

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Endemism

Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.

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Genus

Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.

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George Albert Boulenger

George Albert Boulenger (19 October 1858 – 23 November 1937) was a Belgian-British zoologist who described and gave scientific names to over 2,000 new animal species, chiefly fish, reptiles, and amphibians.

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Hobart Muir Smith

Hobart Muir Smith, born Frederick William Stouffer (September 26, 1912 – March 4, 2013), was an American herpetologist.

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Jay M. Savage

Jay Mathers Savage (born August 1928 in Santa Monica, California) is an American herpetologist known for his research on reptiles and amphibians of Central America.

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Karl Patterson Schmidt

Karl Patterson Schmidt (June 19, 1890 – September 26, 1957) was an American herpetologist.

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Laurence Monroe Klauber

Laurence Monroe Klauber (December 21, 1883, in San Diego, California – May 8, 1968), was an American herpetologist and the foremost authority on rattlesnakes.

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Michoacán

Michoacán, formally Michoacán de Ocampo (Purépecha: P'uɽempo), officially the Estado Libre y Soberano de Michoacán de Ocampo (Free and Sovereign State of Michoacán de Ocampo), is one of the 31 states which, together with Mexico City, comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico.

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Robert Kennicott

Robert Kennicott (November 13, 1835 – May 13, 1866) was an American naturalist and herpetologist.

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Roger Conant (herpetologist)

Roger Conant (May 6, 1909 – December 19, 2003) was an American herpetologist, author, educator and conservationist.

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Snake

Snakes are elongated, limbless reptiles of the suborder Serpentes.

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Sonora aemula

Sonora aemula, the filetail ground snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. Sonora (snake) and Sonora aemula are Colubrinae stubs.

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Sonora annulata

Sonora annulata, the Colorado desert shovelnose snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. Sonora (snake) and Sonora annulata are Colubrinae stubs and taxa named by Spencer Fullerton Baird.

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Sonora cincta

Sonora cincta is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. Sonora (snake) and Sonora cincta are Colubrinae stubs.

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Sonora episcopa

Sonora episcopa, the ground snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. Sonora (snake) and Sonora episcopa are Colubrinae stubs.

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Sonora fasciata

Sonora fasciata, the variable sand snake or banded sand snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. Sonora (snake) and Sonora fasciata are Colubrinae stubs.

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Sonora michoacanensis

Sonora michoacanensis, the Michoacán ground snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. Sonora (snake) and Sonora michoacanensis are Colubrinae stubs.

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Sonora mosaueri

Sonora mosaueri, Mosauer's ground snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. Sonora (snake) and Sonora mosaueri are Colubrinae stubs.

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Sonora mutabilis

Sonora mutabilis, the Michoacán ground snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. Sonora (snake) and Sonora mutabilis are Colubrinae stubs.

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Sonora palarostris

Sonora palarostris, commonly known as the Sonoran shovelnose snake, is a species of small nonvenomous colubrid which is a native of the Sonoran Desert in North America. Sonora (snake) and Sonora palarostris are Colubrinae stubs.

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Sonora savagei

Sonora savagei, Savage's ground snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. Sonora (snake) and Sonora savagei are Colubrinae stubs.

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Sonora straminea

Sonora straminea, the variable sand snake or banded sand snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. Sonora (snake) and Sonora straminea are Colubrinae stubs.

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Sonora taylori

Sonora taylori, Taylor's ground snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. Sonora (snake) and Sonora taylori are Colubrinae stubs.

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Southwestern United States

The Southwestern United States, also known as the American Southwest or simply the Southwest, is a geographic and cultural region of the United States that includes Arizona and New Mexico, along with adjacent portions of California, Colorado, Nevada, Oklahoma, Texas, and Utah.

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Spencer Fullerton Baird

Spencer Fullerton Baird (February 3, 1823 – August 19, 1887) was an American naturalist, ornithologist, ichthyologist, herpetologist, and museum curator.

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Western ground snake

The western ground snake (Sonora semiannulata) is a species of small, harmless colubrid snake. Sonora (snake) and western ground snake are taxa named by Charles Frédéric Girard and taxa named by Spencer Fullerton Baird.

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Western shovelnose snake

The western shovelnose snake (Sonora occipitalis) is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. Sonora (snake) and western shovelnose snake are Colubrinae stubs.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonora_(snake)

Also known as Chilomeniscus, Chionactis, Sonora (genus).