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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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    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 the...
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  • Thumbnail for Western ground snake
    Baird, 1859 Homalosoma episcopum — Jan, 1865 Contia isozona Cope, 1866 Contia episcopa isozona — Cope,1880 Contia taylori Boulenger, 1894 Chionactis episcopus...
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    History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xi + 382 pp. + Plates I-XX. (Contia vernalis, pp. 258–259). Conant, R.; Bridges, W. (1939). What Snake Is That...
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    The forest sharp-tailed snake (Contia longicaudae) is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to the western coast of the United...
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    History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xi + 382 pp. + Plates I-XX. (Contia æstiva, p. 258.) Stejneger, L., & T. Barbour (1917). A Check List of North...
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    Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 23: 200–224. (Contia pygæa, new species, pp. 223–224). Dowling, Herndon G. (1950). "Studies of...
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    occipitale Chionactis occipitale Chionactis occipitalis Homalosoma occipitale Contia occipitalis Contia occipitale Chioractis occipitalis Chionactis saxatilis...
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    not projecting beyond cranium; mandible not longer than skull: Coronella, Contia. b. Maxillary not half as long as mandible, which is longer than skull;...
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    Cenaspis Cercophis Chersodromus Chlorosoma Clelia Coniophanes Conophis Contia Coronelaps Crisantophis Cryophis Cubophis Diadophis Diaphorolepis Dibernardia...
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  • Name: Million Dollar Ladies (a.k.a. Vanished)" 1994 Fortune Hunter Reynoldo Contia Episode: "Stowaway" 1995 Murder, She Wrote Inspector Amati / Insp. Piero...
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    of North America; genera Heterodon, Farancia, Diadophis, Carphophis, and Contia). Within the Dipsadinae, the three major groups/clades or subfamilies are...
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    their land along the Danube; it was known as Castellum Guntia, Gontia or Contia. The name comes from that of the Celtic goddess Gontia. It consisted of...
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    Olympius Pistus Clematius Modestus Athanasius I Anatolius John I John II Contias Theocharistus Marinus John III Metropolitans of Athens Gregorius I Adamantius...
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    North American relict genera (Heterodon, Farancia, Diadophis, Carphophis, Contia), nor the Asian genus Thermophis, because these are too distantly-related...
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    Slender billed nuthatch Sitta carolinensis aculeata Sharp tailed snake Contia tenuis Western gray squirrel Sciurus griseus Western tanager Piranga ludoviciana...
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  • History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xi + 382 pp. + Plates I–XX. (Contia taylori, new species, p. 265 + Plate XII, figure 3). Cope ED (1900). "The...
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  • 203583 NCBI: 2881133 Observation.org: 102818 Open Tree of Life: 4120940 RD: calligaster uBio: 203847 Contia calligaster Wikidata: Q109521507 ITIS: 1083772...
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    History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xxi + 382 pp. + Plates I–XX. (Contia rothii, pp. 262–263). Species Eirenis rothii at The Reptile Database www...
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    Clemmys guttata — spotted turtle Coluber constrictor foxii — blue racer Contia tenuis — sharp-tailed snake Dermochelys coriacea — leatherback seaturtle...
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    Academy of Sciences. The genera Lecontella, Lecontellus, Lecontia, and Contia and several hundred species (mostly beetles) are named after him, including...
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    Olympius Pistus Clematius Modestus Athanasius I Anatolius John I John II Contias Theocharistus Marinus John III Metropolitans of Athens Gregorius I Adamantius...
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    Binomial name Eirenis modestus (Martin, 1838) Synonyms Coluber nigricollis Dvigubsky, 1832 Contia modesta (Martin, 1838) Coronella modesta Martin, 1838...
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  • 11313917 ITIS: 586093 IUCN: 63923 NCBI: 1241976 Open Tree of Life: 147539 RD: michoacanensis Contia michoacanensis Wikidata: Q109521670 ITIS: 1083411...
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    mormon (western yellow-bellied racer) LC – south-central British Columbia Contia tenuis (common sharp-tailed snake) LC – southern Vancouver Island in British...
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    Olympius Pistus Clematius Modestus Athanasius I Anatolius John I John II Contias Theocharistus Marinus John III Metropolitans of Athens Gregorius I Adamantius...
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  • IUCN: 203621 NCBI: 2478856 Observation.org: 104346 Open Tree of Life: 4122264 RD: pachyura uBio: 208687 Contia pachyura Wikidata: Q109520281 ITIS: 1083838...
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  • Mildly venomous; adults rarely exceed 55 centimetres (22 in) Sharptail snake Contia tenuis Least concern Nonvenomous; adults usually less than 30 centimetres...
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    Olympius Pistus Clematius Modestus Athanasius I Anatolius John I John II Contias Theocharistus Marinus John III Metropolitans of Athens Gregorius I Adamantius...
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    late 5th century Vacant 6th century c. 680 13 John II c. 680 c. 694 15 Contias c. 694 c. 702 16 Theocharistus c. 702 c. 704 17 Marinus c. 704 c. 714 18...
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