82,905 observationsLeast Concern
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Reptilia βΊOrder: Squamata βΊFamily: Colubridae βΊGenus: Nerodia
About
The northern water snake (Nerodia sipedon) is a species of large, nonvenomous, common snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to North America.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Common Watersnake is Nerodia sipedon.
- Common Watersnake belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Common Watersnake belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Common Watersnake belongs to the class Reptilia.
- Common Watersnake belongs to the order Squamata.
- Common Watersnake belongs to the family Colubridae.
- Common Watersnake belongs to the genus Nerodia.