Western hognose snake | 台北市立動物園資訊網
ThewesternhognosesnakeoccursfromsouthernCanadathroughouttheUnitedStatestonorthernMexico.Itfrequentsareaswithsandyorgravellysoils,...
Species of reptile
The western hognose snake (Heterodon nasicus) is a species[2] of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to North America.
Etymology[edit]The specific name, nasicus, is from the Latin nasus ("nose"), in reference to the upturned snout.[3]
The subspecific name, gloydi, is in honor of American herpetologist Howard K. Gloyd (1902–1978).[4]
The subspecific (or specific) name, kennerlyi, is in honor of American naturalist Caleb Burwell Rowan Kennerly.[4]
Common names[edit]Common names for Heterodon nasicus include blow snake, bluffer, faux viper, plains hognose snake, prairie hognose snake, spoonbill snake, spreadhead snake, Texas hognose snake, Texas rooter, and western hognose snake.
Taxonomy[edit]Some authors elevate H. n. kennerlyi, also known as the M...
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體型粗短,吻端尖短上翹,尾巴很短,身體鱗片粗糙具有稜脊。身體背部為淡褐色、黃褐色或紅褐色,沿背中央線和體側,各有一列...