Species

Masticophis aurigulus

Masticophis aurigulus · described by (COPE 1861)

Masticophis anthonyi, a close relative of Masticophis aurigulus

Pictured: Masticophis anthonyi, a close relative from the same genus. This species is still waiting for its first free photo.

Photo: Alberto Alcalá, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name
Masticophis aurigulus
First described
(COPE 1861)
Class
Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order
Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Group
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Masticophis

Taxonomic data: Uetz, P. et al. (eds.), The Reptile Database, under CC-BY 4.0.

Where it sits on the tree