22,337 observationsLeast Concern
Banded Watersnake
Nerodia fasciata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Reptilia βΊOrder: Squamata βΊFamily: Colubridae βΊGenus: Nerodia
About
The banded water snake or southern water snake (Nerodia fasciata) is a species of mostly aquatic, nonvenomous, colubrid snake endemic to the central and southeastern United States.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Banded Watersnake is Nerodia fasciata.
- Banded Watersnake belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Banded Watersnake belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Banded Watersnake belongs to the class Reptilia.
- Banded Watersnake belongs to the order Squamata.
- Banded Watersnake belongs to the family Colubridae.
- Banded Watersnake belongs to the genus Nerodia.