Lampropeltis polyzona Cope, 1860 is a animal in the Colubridae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Lampropeltis polyzona Cope, 1860

Lampropeltis polyzona Cope, 1860

Lampropeltis polyzona, the Atlantic Central American milksnake, is a nonvenomous colubrid snake found in Mexico.

Family
Genus
Lampropeltis
Order
Class
Squamata

About Lampropeltis polyzona Cope, 1860

Lampropeltis polyzona, first described by Cope in 1860, is commonly called the Atlantic Central American milksnake. This is a nonvenomous snake species that belongs to the Colubridae family. It occurs in Mexico.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Colubridae Lampropeltis

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