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    Species Accepted

    Pituophis melanoleucus (Daudin, 1803)

    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
      South AfricaNo
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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      22 results
      Black Pine Snake
      Bullennatter German
      Bullsnake English
      Cincuate Spanish
      Cobra-pinho-do-norte Portuguese
      Culebra casera Spanish
      Culebra sorda oriental estadounidense Spanish
      Culebra-sorda toro Spanish
      Eastern Pine Snake English
      Florida-Kiefernnatter

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      148 results
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      Observation.org contributors. 2018. "Download species lists". Observation.org, Nature observations form around the world. est. 2008. Hisko de Vries (man). Observation International Foundation. https://observation.org/download.php?lang=en&local=xx
      Woodbury, Angus M.;Hansen, Richard M. (1950). A snake den in Tintic Mountains, Utah. Herpetologica 6: 66-70.
      Cliburn, J. W. (1975). The Hemipenis of Pituophis melanoleucus. Journal of Herpetology 9 (2): 254-255.
      Dahn, H. A., Strickland, J. L., Osorio, A., Colston, T. J., & Parkinson, C. L. (2018). Hidden diversity within the depauperate genera of the snake tribe Lampropeltini (Serpentes, Colubridae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.
      Burger, J., R.T. Zappalorti, M. Gochfeld, W.I. Boarman, M. Caffrey, V. Doig, S.D. Garber, B. Lauro, M. Mikovsky, C. Safina & J. Saliva. (1988). Hibernacula and Summer Den Sites of Pine Snakes (Pituophis melanoleucus) in the New Jersey Pine Barrens. Journal of Herpetology 22 (4): 425-433.
      Fantuzzi, J. A., K. Jamieson, K. Pollack and B. Zarate. (2016). Pituophis melanoleucus melanoleucus (North American Pinesnake) reproduction / ritualistic combat / courtship behavior. Herpetological Review 47(3): 481-482.
      STEVENSON, DIRK J. et al. (2021). New County Records for Amphibians and Reptiles in Georgia, USA. Herpetological Review 52 (2): 350-359.
      Baird, S.F. and Girard,C. (1852). Characteristics of some new reptiles in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 6: 68-70.
      Burger J, Zappalorti RT, & Gochfeld M. (2018). Hatchling survival to breeding age in Northern Pine Snakes (Pituophis melanoleucus) in the New Jersey Pine Barrens: Human effects on recruitment from 1986 to 2017. PLoS ONE 13(5): E0195676.

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