Masticophis schotti Baird & Girard, 1853 is a animal in the Colubridae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Masticophis schotti Baird & Girard, 1853

Masticophis schotti Baird & Girard, 1853

Schott's whip snake (Masticophis schotti) is a colubrid snake found in Texas, US and western Mexico up to 2300 m.

Family
Genus
Masticophis
Order
Class
Squamata

About Masticophis schotti Baird & Girard, 1853

Masticophis schotti, first formally described by Baird & Girard in 1853, is commonly called Schott's whip snake. This species is a member of the snake family Colubridae. Its geographic range covers Texas in the United States, and western Mexico. This species can be found at elevations up to 2300 meters.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Colubridae Masticophis

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