Common Watersnake

Nerodia sipedon (Linnaeus, 1758)

Also calledBiscia d'acqua americana (ita) · Cobra-d'água-do-norte (por) · Gebänderte Wasserschlange (deu) · Gemeine Wasserschlange (deu) · Natrice americana (ita) · Nordlig Amerikansk Vandsnog (dan) · Nördliche Wasserschlange (deu) · Omisandamoo (oji) · Serpiente de Agua del Norte (spa) · Siegel-Ringelnatter (deu) · Siegelring-Schwimmnatter (deu) · Siegelringnatter (deu) · couleuvre d'eau (fra) · užovka mokasínová (ces)

First described in: Linnaeus, C. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata.

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”.