The sharp-tailed snake or sharptail snake (Contia tenuis) is a small species of nonvenomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to...
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The forest sharp-tailed snake is not as widespread as its relative Contia tenuis (the sharp-tailed snake). The forest sharp-tailed snake is found in...
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Patchnose snake Perrotet's shieldtail snake Pine snake Pipe snake Asian pipe snake Dwarf pipe snake Red-tailed pipe snake Python African rock python Amethystine...
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Contia is a small genus of snakes in the family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to North America. The generic name, Contia, is in honor of American entomologist...
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Melanerpes lewis Slender billed nuthatch Sitta carolinensis aculeata Sharp tailed snake Contia tenuis Western gray squirrel Sciurus griseus Western tanager...
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List of reptiles of California (section Snakes)
This list of reptiles of California includes the snakes, turtles and lizards found in the US state of California. [e] Endemic species. [i] Introduced species...
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Subfamily: Dipsadinae Sharp-tailed snakes Forest sharp-tailed snake (Contia longicaudae) Common sharp-tailed snake (Contia tenuis) LC Night snakes Species split...
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racer) LC – south-central British Columbia Contia tenuis (common sharp-tailed snake) LC – southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia Crotalus horridus...
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Brongersma's short-tailed python (Python brongersmai) Sumatran short-tailed python (Python curtus) Ball python (Python regius) Horned sea snake (Acalyptophis...
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Fauna of Illinois (section Snakes)
vulture Turkey vulture Osprey Swallow-tailed kite White-tailed kite Mississippi kite Bald eagle Hen harrier Sharp-shinned hawk Cooper's hawk Northern goshawk...
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Columbia is the most Northern, and closest boa range to either pole. Sharp-tailed snake Contia tenuis Endangered newly discovered, limited range only known...
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spotted turtle Coluber constrictor foxii — blue racer Contia tenuis — sharp-tailed snake Dermochelys coriacea — leatherback seaturtle Emydoidea blandingii...
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Cryptoblepharus egeriae (redirect from Christmas Island blue-tailed shinning-skink)
commonly as the blue-tailed shinning-skink, the Christmas Island blue-tailed shinning-skink, and the Christmas Island blue-tailed skink, is a species of...
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in their common name. The sharp-tailed snake or sharptail snake (Contia tenuis) is a small, locally common colubrid snake that lives in the western United...
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Chrysopelea ornata (redirect from Golden Tree Snake)
colubrid snake found in both South and Southeast Asia. It is commonly known as the golden tree snake, ornate flying snake, and golden flying snake. Along...
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The elephant trunk snake or the Javan file snake (Acrochordus javanicus), is a species of snake in the family Acrochordidae, a family which represents...
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Agkistrodon piscivorus (redirect from Moccasin Snake)
short-tailed moccasin short-tail rattler small-tailed cottonmouth snap-jaw stub-tail stub-tail snake stump moccasin stump-tail moccasin stump-tail viper...
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The red-tailed hawk is now placed in the genus Buteo that was erected by French naturalist Bernard Germain de Lacépède in 1799. The red-tailed hawk is...
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Fauna of Maine (section Snakes)
following: hairy-tailed mole, star-nosed mole, water shrew, smoky shrew, long-tailed shrew, pygmy shrew, cinereus shrew, and the northern short-tailed shrew. The...
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Dendrelaphis punctulatus (redirect from Australian tree snake)
Australian tree snake, the common tree snake, and the green tree snake, is a species of slender, large-eyed, diurnal, non-venomous snake in the family Colubridae...
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ladder snake may be greeted by sharp bites and also the emptying of the cloacal glands, releasing an offensive odour. It is a more mobile snake than many...
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Chrysopelea (redirect from Flying snake)
Chrysopelea, commonly known as the flying snake or gliding snake, is a genus of snakes that belongs to the family Colubridae. They are found in Southeast...
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Sea snakes, or coral reef snakes, are elapid snakes that inhabit marine environments for most or all of their lives. They belong to two subfamilies, Hydrophiinae...
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Reptile (section Hearing in snakes)
Testudines (turtles), Crocodilia (crocodilians), Squamata (lizards and snakes), and Rhynchocephalia (the tuatara). As of May 2023, about 12,000 living...
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Taipan (category Snakes of Australia)
from all other elapids. The oft-quoted meaning "sharp-tailed" (based on a confusion with οὐρά, oura, "tail", and Latin anus) is both etymologically and morphologically...
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obsoletus, Ring-necked snake, Northern short-tailed shrew, Northern slimy salamander, Texas horned lizard, Florida banded water snake, Scarlet kingsnake,...
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melodus) Plains sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus jamesi) Red-headed woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus) Red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)...
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Deinagkistrodon (redirect from Sharp-nosed viper)
include sharp-nosed viper, snorkel viper, hundred pacer, Chinese moccasin, Chinese copperhead, five-pacer, hundred-pace snake, long-nosed pit viper, sharp-nosed...
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List of reptiles of Pakistan (redirect from Snakes of Pakistan)
(Iranian mastigure) Uromastyx hardwickii (Hardwick's spiny-tailed lizard or Indian spiny-tailed lizard) Family Chamaeleonidae (chameleons) - 1 species Chamaeleo...
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creature that looks like a fox, with a long body, similar to a snake, and a long tail with fingernails that it uses like a claw. The nguruvilu originates...
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