Queen snake

Queen snake
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Regina
Species:
R. septemvittata
Binomial name
Regina septemvittata
(Say, 1825)
Synonyms
  • Coluber septemvittatus
    Say, 1825
  • Tropidonotus leberis
    Holbrook, 1842
  • Regina leberis
    — Baird & Girard, 1853
  • Natrix leberis
    — Cope, 1892
  • Tropidonotus septemvittatus
    — Boulenger, 1893
  • Natrix septemvittata
    — Cope, 1895
  • Regina septemvittata
    — Conant & Collins, 1991

The queen snake (Regina septemvittata) is a species of nonvenomous semiaquatic snake, a member of the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to North America.

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