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Western Ribbon Snake

Thamnophis proximus

Taxonomy

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

About

Thamnophis proximus, commonly known as the western ribbon snake, is a species of garter snake in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to the western United States, Mexico, and Central America. The species has six recognized subspecies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Western Ribbon Snake?
The scientific name of Western Ribbon Snake is Thamnophis proximus.
What kingdom does Western Ribbon Snake belong to?
Western Ribbon Snake belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Western Ribbon Snake belong to?
Western Ribbon Snake belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Western Ribbon Snake belong to?
Western Ribbon Snake belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Western Ribbon Snake belong to?
Western Ribbon Snake belongs to the order Squamata.
What family does Western Ribbon Snake belong to?
Western Ribbon Snake belongs to the family Colubridae.
What genus does Western Ribbon Snake belong to?
Western Ribbon Snake belongs to the genus Thamnophis.