1,783 observationsLeast Concern
Desert Nightsnake
Hypsiglena chlorophaea
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Colubridae ›Genus: Hypsiglena
About
Hypsiglena chlorophaea, the desert night snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to Mexico, Canada, and the United States.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Desert Nightsnake is Hypsiglena chlorophaea.
- The Desert Nightsnake has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Desert Nightsnake belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Desert Nightsnake belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Desert Nightsnake belongs to the class Reptilia.
- Desert Nightsnake belongs to the order Squamata.
- Desert Nightsnake belongs to the family Colubridae.
- Desert Nightsnake belongs to the genus Hypsiglena.