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Tamaulipan montane garter snake

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Tamaulipan montane garter snake
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Thamnophis
Species:
T. mendax
Binomial name
Thamnophis mendax
Walker, 1955

The Tamaulipan montane garter snake (Thamnophis mendax) is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. It is endemic to the Sierra Madre Oriental of Tamaulipas, Mexico, where it has been found between 1,100 and 1,600 meters elevation.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Mendoza-Quijano, F. (2007). "Thamnophis mendax". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T63983A12725943. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63983A12725943.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Thamnophis mendax at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 26 April 2022.