1,999 observationsLeast Concern
Saltmarsh Snake
Nerodia clarkii
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Reptilia βΊOrder: Squamata βΊFamily: Colubridae βΊGenus: Nerodia
About
Nerodia clarkii, commonly known as the salt marsh snake, is a species of semiaquatic, nonvenomous, colubrid snake found in the southeastern United States, in the brackish salt marshes along the Gulf of Mexico from Florida to Texas, with a population in northern Cuba.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Saltmarsh Snake is Nerodia clarkii.
- Saltmarsh Snake belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Saltmarsh Snake belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Saltmarsh Snake belongs to the class Reptilia.
- Saltmarsh Snake belongs to the order Squamata.
- Saltmarsh Snake belongs to the family Colubridae.
- Saltmarsh Snake belongs to the genus Nerodia.