Taxonomy Profile: Pantherophis obsoletus (Say in James 1823)

Pantherophis obsoletus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Elaphe obsoleta
Say in James 1823
Elaphe obsoleta obsoleta
Say in James 1823
Coluber obsoletus
Say in James 1823
Elaphe obsoleta lindheimerii
Baird and Girard 1853
Scotophis lindheimeri
Baird and Girard 1853
Common Name(s):
Texas Ratsnake []
Pilot Black Snake []
Western Rat Snake []
Black Rat Snake []
Western Ratsnake []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Pantherophis obsoletus: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Reptilia
répteis |
reptiles |
Reptiles |
Order : Squamata
Amphisbaenians |
Lizards |
Snakes |
amphisbènes |
lézards |
serpents |
Suborder : Serpentes
Snakes |
cobra |
serpente |
serpents |
Infraorder : Alethinophidia
Family : Colubridae
Colubrids |
Typical Snakes |
Subfamily : Colubrinae
Genus : Pantherophis
North American Ratsnakes |
Species : Pantherophis obsoletus
Texas Ratsnake |
Pilot Black Snake |
Western Rat Snake |
Black Rat Snake |
Western Ratsnake |
Pantherophis obsoletus Direct Children(s):
Pantherophis obsoletus: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Peter Uetz
Notes:
Associate Professor, CSBC
Reference for:
Pantherophis obsoletus
Source(s):
Source:
Reptile Database (2017)
Acquired:
2017-07-13
Notes:
Uetz, P. & Jirí Hosek (eds.), The Reptile Database, (http://www.reptile-database.org)
Reference for:
Pantherophis obsoletus
Publication(s):
Pantherophis obsoletus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Canada / Native
Pantherophis obsoletus: Comments