Western terrestrial garter snake | |
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T. elegans terrestris | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Thamnophis |
Species: | T. elegans
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Binomial name | |
Thamnophis elegans | |
Subspecies | |
6 sspp., see text | |
Synonyms | |
The western terrestrial garter snake (Thamnophis elegans) is a western North American species of colubrid snake. At least five subspecies are recognized.