Lampropeltis getula brooksi

Lampropeltis getula brooksi (also known as Brooks' kingsnake) is a subspecies of non-venomous snake in the family Colubridae. L. g. brooksi is one of several subspecies of Lampropeltis getula.[1]

Lampropeltis getula brooksi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Lampropeltis
Species:
Subspecies:
L. g. brooksi
Trinomial name
Lampropeltis getula brooksi
Barbour, 1919

Etymology

The subspecific name, brooksi, is in honor of American zoologist Winthrop Sprague Brooks (1887–1965).[2]

Geographic range

L. g. brooksi is found in southern Florida.

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References

  1. "Lampropeltis getula ". Animal Diversity Web. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  2. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Lampropeltis getula brooksi, p. 40).


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