Cemophora coccinea
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"Scarlet snake" redirects here. Not to be confused with Scarlet kingsnake.
Cemophora coccinea, commonly known as the scarlet snake, is a species of nonvenomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to the southeastern United States. There are two subspecies of C. coccinea that are recognized as being valid. The Texas scarlet snake (C. lineri) was previously considered a subspecies.
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Cemophora coccinea | |
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scarlet snake | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Cemophora |
Species: | C. coccinea |
Binomial name | |
Cemophora coccinea (Blumenbach, 1788)[2] | |
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