Lampropeltis calligaster

Lampropeltis calligaster
Prairie kingsnake
Lampropeltis calligaster calligaster
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Lampropeltis
Species:
L. calligaster
Binomial name
Lampropeltis calligaster
(Harlan, 1827)
Synonyms
  • Coluber calligaster Harlan, 1827
  • Ablabes triangulum var. calligaster Hallowell, 1856
  • Ophibolus calligaster Cope, 1900
  • Lampropeltis calligaster rhombomaculata Conant & Collins, 1991

Lampropeltis calligaster is a species of kingsnake known commonly as the prairie kingsnake or yellow-bellied kingsnake.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b Hammerson, G.A. (2007). "Lampropeltis calligaster". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T63826A12719786. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63826A12719786.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
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