Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Living individuals or members of this group exist today. This does not mean they are safe from extinction.
Turtles, crocodilians, lizards, snakes and their extinct relatives.
Classification
- Common name
- Eastern Hognose Snake
- Browse group
- Reptiles
- Scientific name or taxon
- Heterodon platirhinos
- Taxon rank
- species
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Heterodon
- Source classification
- Reptilia
Taxonomy checked against GBIF. For breeds and hybrids, this describes the listed parent taxon.
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Sources
- A–Z Animals: Eastern Hognose Snake · Directory entry
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