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    Species Accepted

    Thamnophis sirtalis (Linnaeus, 1758)

    Common Garter Snake
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Thamnophis
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      Recorded as introduced in 3 countries or islands

      3 results
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      BelgiumNo
      BelgiumNoUnknown
      BelgiumNoUnknown
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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      48 results
      Bluestripe Garter Snake
      California Red-sided Garter Snake
      Chicago Gartersnake
      Cobra-liga-comum Portuguese
      Common Garter Snake English
      Culebra listonada común Spanish
      Culebra-listonada común Spanish
      Eastern Garter Snake
      Garden Snake English
      Gewone kousenbandslang Dutch

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      373 results
      Aleksiuk, M. (1977). Cold-Induced Aggregative Behavior in the Red-Sided Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis parietalis). Herpetologica 33 (1): 98-101.
      Andrews, R. M., Brandley, M. C. and Greene, V. W. (2013). Developmental sequences of squamate reptiles are taxon specific. Evolution & Development, 15: 326–343. Doi: 10.1111/Ede.12042.
      Davis, D. R. (2016). Geographic Distribution: Thamnophis sirtalis (Common Gartersnake). Herpetological Review 47(3): 429.
      Schmidt, T. (1997). Gemeinschaftshaltung von Thamnophis sirtalis parietalis und neodia fasciata fasciata. Elaphe 5 (1): 11-15.
      Meer, & Jan van het. (1994). Breeding results: Thamnophis sirtalis similis. Litteratura Serpentium 14 (4): 124.
      Collins, Joseph T. (2008). New Records of Amphibians, Reptiles, and Turtles in Kansas for 2007. Journal of Kansas Herpetology (25): 9.
      Inger, R. F. (1946). Restriction of the Type Locality of Thamnophis sirtalis. Copeia 1946 (4): 254.
      Blainville, & Henri Marie Ducrotay de. (1835). Description de quelques espèces de reptiles de la Californie précédée de l’analyse d’un système général d’erpétologie et d’amphibiologie. Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 4: 233-296.
      Mooi, Randall D.; Jonathan P. Wiens, and Gary S. Casper. (2011). Extreme Color Variation within Populations of the Common Gartersnake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in Central North America, with Implications for Subspecies Status. Copeia 2011 (2): 187-200.
      Myer, James S. and Arthur P. Kowell. (1973). Effects of Feeding Schedule and Food Deprivation on the Growth of Neonatal Garter Snakes (Thamnophis sirtalis). Journal of Herpetology 7 (3): 225-229.

      Citation

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