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GBIF·8188744speciesAnimalia173 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classSquamata
  4. ›familyColubridae
  5. ›genusThamnophis
Thamnophis errans
Juan Cruzado Cortés (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikimedia Commons. Found by name on iNaturalist, Wikimedia Commons and in the open-access papers that described the species (Plazi); click a picture for its credit and licence.
IUCN LC · Least concern

Mexican Wandering Garter Snake

Thamnophis errans Smith, 1942

Also calledCobra-liga-errante (por) · Culebra-listonada errante (spa) · Jarretera Errante Mexicana (spa) · Mexicansk Vandrende Strømpebåndssnog (dan) · Mexikanische Wander-Strumpfbandnatter (deu) · Mexikanische Wandernde Strumpfbandnatter (deu) · culebra de agua (spa) · culebra listonada errante (spa)

First described in: Smith, Hobart M. The synonymy of the garter snakes (Thamnophis), with notes on Mexican and Central American species.

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 Thamnophis errans in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 8188744.