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  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classSquamata
  4. ›familyColubridae
  5. ›genusThamnophis
Thamnophis proximus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Western Ribbon Snake

Thamnophis proximus (Say, 1823)

Also calledCobra-fita-ocidental (por) · Culebra acuática centroamericana (spa) · Culebra-listonada occidental (spa) · Jarretera Occidental (spa) · Serpente giarrettiera occidentale (ita) · Vestlig Båndssnog (dan) · Westliche Bänder-Strumpfbandnatter (deu) · Westliche Bändernatter (deu) · Westliche Streifenstrumpfbandnatter (deu) · culebra listonada occidental (spa) · rödsidig strumpebandssnok (swe) · rødsidet strømpebandsnok (nob) · västlig sidenbandssnok (swe) · Западная подвязочная змея Сая (rus)

First described in: Say, T. In James, E. Account of an expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains, performed in the years 1819, ’20, by order of the Hon. J. C. Calhoun, Secretary of War, under the command of Major Stephen H. Long. Vol. 1.

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”.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2457575.