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Shorthead garter snake

Index Shorthead garter snake

Thamnophis brachystoma, the shorthead garter snake or short-headed gartersnake, is a small species of colubrid. [1]

21 relations: Albert Hazen Wright, Anatomical terms of location, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Cloaca, Colubridae, Edward Drinker Cope, Endemism, Hobart Muir Smith, International Union for Conservation of Nature, IUCN Red List, John L. Behler, Joseph T. Collins, M. Graham Netting, New York (state), Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Robert Powell (herpetologist), Roger Conant (herpetologist), Species, Specific name (zoology), Viviparity.

Albert Hazen Wright

Albert Hazen Wright (born August 15, 1879) was a professor at Cornell University and a herpetologist.

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Anatomical terms of location

Standard anatomical terms of location deal unambiguously with the anatomy of animals, including humans.

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Carnegie Museum of Natural History

Carnegie Museum of Natural History (abbreviated as CMNH) located at 4400 Forbes Avenue in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, was founded by the Pittsburgh-based industrialist Andrew Carnegie in 1896.

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Cloaca

In animal anatomy, a cloaca (plural cloacae or) is the posterior orifice that serves as the only opening for the digestive, reproductive, and urinary tracts (if present) of many vertebrate animals, opening at the vent.

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Colubridae

Colubridae (from Latin coluber, snake) is a family of snakes.

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Edward Drinker Cope

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

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Endemism

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

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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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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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IUCN Red List

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data List), founded in 1964, has evolved to become the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of biological species.

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John L. Behler

John L. Behler (1946 – January 31, 2006) was an American naturalist, herpetologist, author, and activist known for his work in conserving endangered species of turtles, snakes, and other reptiles.

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Joseph T. Collins

Joseph Thomas Collins, Jr. (July 3, 1939, Crooksville, Ohio – January 14, 2012) was an American herpetologist.

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M. Graham Netting

Maurice Graham Netting (1904–1996) — known as M. Graham Netting — was a herpetologist, an early participant in the conservation and environmental movement, and a director (1954–1975) of the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania German: Pennsylvaani or Pennsilfaani), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States, and is the county seat of Allegheny County.

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Robert Powell (herpetologist)

Robert ″Bob″ Powell (born 17 August 1948 in Germany) is an American 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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Species

In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank, as well as a unit of biodiversity, but it has proven difficult to find a satisfactory definition.

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Specific name (zoology)

In zoological nomenclature, the specific name (also specific epithet or species epithet) is the second part (the second name) within the scientific name of a species (a binomen).

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Viviparity

Among animals, viviparity is development of the embryo inside the body of the parent, eventually leading to live birth, as opposed to reproduction by laying eggs that complete their incubation outside the parental body.

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Redirects here:

Short-headed Gartersnake, Short-headed gartersnake, Thamnophis brachystoma.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shorthead_garter_snake

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