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GBIF·5223744subspeciesAnimalia2,250 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classSquamata
  4. ›familyColubridae
  5. ›genusArizona
  6. ›speciesArizona elegans
Arizona elegans occidentalis
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California Glossy Snake

Arizona elegans occidentalis Blanchard, 1924

First described in: Blanchard, Frank N. A new snake of the genus Arizona.

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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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 Arizona elegans occidentalis in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5223744.