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Common Sharp-tailed Snake

Contia tenuis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Colubridae ›Genus: 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

What is the scientific name of Common Sharp-tailed Snake?
The scientific name of Common Sharp-tailed Snake is Contia tenuis.
What is the conservation status of Common Sharp-tailed Snake?
The Common Sharp-tailed Snake has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Common Sharp-tailed Snake belong to?
Common Sharp-tailed Snake belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Common Sharp-tailed Snake belong to?
Common Sharp-tailed Snake belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Common Sharp-tailed Snake belong to?
Common Sharp-tailed Snake belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Common Sharp-tailed Snake belong to?
Common Sharp-tailed Snake belongs to the order Squamata.
What family does Common Sharp-tailed Snake belong to?
Common Sharp-tailed Snake belongs to the family Colubridae.
What genus does Common Sharp-tailed Snake belong to?
Common Sharp-tailed Snake belongs to the genus Contia.