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Biol 432L - Squamata (Serpentes)
Snake identification for Herpetology lab at UNLV.
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Biology
Undergraduate 4
04/17/2011

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Acrochordidae (Filesnakes)

 

Acrochordus sp.

(Australasian filesnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Acrochordidae (Filesnakes)

 

Acrochordus sp.

(Australasian filesnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Viperidae (Vipers and Pitvipers)

 

Agkistrodon piscivorus

(Cottonmouth)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Viperidae (Vipers and Pitvipers)

 

Agkistrodon piscivorus

(Cottonmouth)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Arizona elegans

(Glossy snake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Arizona elegans

(Glossy snake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Arizona elegans

(Glossy snake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)
Family: Viperidae (Vipers and Pitvipers)

 

Bitis gabonica

(Gaboon viper)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Viperidae (Vipers and Pitvipers)

 

Bitis gabonica

(Gaboon viper)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Boidae (Boas)

 

Charina bottae

(Rubber boa)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Boidae (Boas)

 

Charina bottae

(Rubber boa)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Boidae (Boas)

 

Charina trivirgata

(Rosy boa)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Boidae (Boas)

 

Charina trivirgata

(Rosy boa)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Chilomeniscus cintus

(Banded sandsnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)
Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Chilomeniscus cintus

(Banded sandsnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Typhlopidae (Blindsnakes)

 

Typhlops nigrescens

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Typhlopidae (Blindsnakes)

 

Typhlops nigrescens

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Trimorphodon biscutatus

(Western lyresnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Trimorphodon biscutatus

(Western lyresnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Thamnophis elegans

(Terrestrial gartersnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Thamnophis elegans

(Terrestrial gartersnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Sonora semiannulata

(Groundsnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Sonora semiannulata

(Groundsnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Salvadora hexalepis

(Western patch-nosed snake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Salvadora hexalepis

(Western patch-nosed snake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Rhinochelius lecontei

(Long-nosed snake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Rhinochelius lecontei

(Long-nosed snake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Pythonidae (Pythons)

 

Python regius

(Ball python)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Pythonidae (Pythons)

 

Python regius

(Ball python)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Pythonidae (Pythons)

 

Python molurus

(Asian rock python)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Pythonidae (Pythons)

 

Python molurus

(Asian rock python)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Pituophis catenifer

(Gophersnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Pituophis catenifer

(Gophersnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Phyllorhynchus decurtatus

(Spotted leaf-nosed snake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Phyllorhynchus decurtatus

(Spotted leaf-nosed snake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Elapidae (Cobras, Coralsnakes, and Seasnakes)

 

Pelamis platurus

(Yellow-bellied seasnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Elapidae (Cobras, Coralsnakes, and Seasnakes)

 

Pelamis platurus

(Yellow-bellied seasnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Nerodia sipedon

(Northern watersnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Nerodia sipedon

(Northern watersnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Elapidae (Cobras, Coralsnakes, and Seasnakes)

 

Micrurus tener

(Texas coralsnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)
Family: Elapidae (Cobras, Coralsnakes, and Seasnakes)

 

Micrurus tener

(Texas coralsnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Masticophis flagellum

(Coachwhip)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Masticophis flagellum

(Coachwhip)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Lampropeltis getula

(Common kingsnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Hypsiglena torquata

(Desert nightsnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Hypsiglena torquata

(Desert nightsnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Heterodon nasicus

(Western hog-nosed snake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Heterdon nasicus

(Western hog-nosed snake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Diadophis punctatus

(Ring-necked snake)

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Order: Squamata

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)

 

Diadophis punctatus

(Ring-necked snake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Viperidae (Vipers and Pitvipers)

 

Crotalus viridis

(Western rattlesnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Viperidae (Vipers and Pitvipers)

 

Crotalus viridis

(Western rattlesnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Viperidae (Vipers and Pitvipers)

 

Crotalus viridis

(Western rattlesnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Viperidae (Vipers and Pitvipers)

 

Crotalus mitchellii

(Speckled rattlesnake)

Term
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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Viperidae (Vipers and Pitvipers)

 

Crotalus mitchellii

(Speckled rattlesnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Viperidae (Vipers and Pitvipers)

 

Crotalus horridus

(Timber rattlesnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Viperidae (Vipers and Pitvipers)

 

Crotalus horridus

(Timber rattlesnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Viperidae (Vipers and Pitvipers)

 

Crotalus cerastes

(Desert sidewinder)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Viperidae (Vipers and Pitvipers)

 

Crotalus atrox

(Western diamond-backed rattlesnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Viperidae (Vipers and Pitvipers)

 

Crotalus atrox

(Western diamond-backed rattlesnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Viperidae (Vipers and Pitvipers)

 

Crotalus cerastes
(Desert sidewinder)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Viperidae (Vipers and Pitvipers)

 

Crotalus scutulatus

(Mojave rattlesnake)

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Order: Squamata (Serpentes)

Family: Viperidae (Vipers and Pitvipers)

 

Crotalus scutulatus

(Mojave rattlesnake)

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