3,774 observationsLeast Concern
Common Sharp-tailed Snake
Contia tenuis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Reptilia βΊOrder: Squamata βΊFamily: Colubridae βΊGenus: Contia
About
The sharp-tailed snake or sharptail snake (Contia tenuis) is a small colubrid snake that lives in the Western United States and some parts of British Columbia.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Common Sharp-tailed Snake is Contia tenuis.
- Common Sharp-tailed Snake belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Common Sharp-tailed Snake belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Common Sharp-tailed Snake belongs to the class Reptilia.
- Common Sharp-tailed Snake belongs to the order Squamata.
- Common Sharp-tailed Snake belongs to the family Colubridae.
- Common Sharp-tailed Snake belongs to the genus Contia.