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Longtail Alpine Garter Snake
Thamnophis scalaris Cope, 1861
Also calledCobra-liga-de-cauda-longa (por) · Culebra de agua nómada cola corta alpestre (spa) · Culebra-listonada de montaña-cola larga (spa) · Jarretera Alpina Cola-larga (spa) · Treppen-Strumpfbandnatter (deu) · culebra listonada de montaña cola larga (spa) · 長尾帶蛇 (zho)
First described in: Cope, E. D. Descriptions of reptiles from tropical America and Asia.
This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Thamnophis scalaris in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2457518.