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West Coast Gartersnake - Thamnophis valida


West Coast Gartersnake - Thamnophis valida celaeno

Jarretera Mexicana del Pacifico

(Cope, 1860)

(= Cape Gartersnake - Nerodia valida = Thamnophis validus celaeno)

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West Coast Gartersnake West Coast Gartersnake West Coast Gartersnake
Adult, Agua Caliente, Baja California Sur Adult, Agua Caliente Baja California Sur Adult, Agua Caliente, Baja California Sur
West Coast Gartersnake West Coast Gartersnake West Coast Gartersnake
Underside of adult, Agua Caliente,
Baja California Sur
Adult, Agua Caliente,Baja California Sur Adult, Agua Caliente,Baja California Sur
West Coast Gartersnake West Coast Gartersnake West Coast Gartersnake
Adult, Agua Calient, Baja California Sur
Adult, Agua Caliente, Baja California Sur
Adult, Agua Caliente, Baja California Sur
© Jackson Shedd
     
Habitat
West Coast Gartersnake habitat West Coast Gartersnake habitat  
Habitat, Agua Caliente,
Baja California Sur

Habitat, Agua Calient,
Baja California Sur © Jackson Shedd
 
References:

Grismer, L. Lee. Amphibians and Reptiles of Baja California, Including Its Pacific Islands and the Islands in the Sea of Cortés. The University of California Press, 2002.

McPeak, Ron H. Amphibians and Reptiles of Baja California. Sea Challengers, 2000.

Samuel M. McGinnis and Robert C. Stebbins. Peterson Field Guide to Western Reptiles & Amphibians. 4th Edition. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2018.

Stebbins, Robert C. A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians. 3rd Edition. Houghton Mifflin Company, 2003.

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Baja California Reptiles & Amphibians

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