595 observationsVulnerable
Mexican Hognose Snake
Heterodon kennerlyi
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Reptilia βΊOrder: Squamata βΊFamily: Colubridae βΊGenus: Heterodon
About
Heterodon kennerlyi, also known commonly as the Mexican hognose snake, Kennerly's hog-nosed snake, and la trompa de cerdo mexicana in Mexican Spanish, is a species of snake in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The species is native to the southwestern United States and adjacent northeastern Mexico...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Mexican Hognose Snake is Heterodon kennerlyi.
- The Mexican Hognose Snake has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
- Mexican Hognose Snake belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Mexican Hognose Snake belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Mexican Hognose Snake belongs to the class Reptilia.
- Mexican Hognose Snake belongs to the order Squamata.
- Mexican Hognose Snake belongs to the family Colubridae.
- Mexican Hognose Snake belongs to the genus Heterodon.