Checkered Gartersnake
Thamnophis marcianus
Summary 5
The checkered garter snake, Thamnophis marcianus, is a species of garter snake endemic to the southern United States, Mexico and Central America.
Distribution 6
Global Range: (200,000 to >2,500,000 square km (about 80,000 to >1,000,000 square miles)) The range extends from southeastern California, southern Arizona, New Mexico, and southern Kansas south through Oklahoma, and Texas to northern and central Mexico (Zacatecas and northern Veracruz), then disjunctly through southern Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua to Costa Rica, at elevations from near sea level to 2,200 meters (7,218 feet) (Rossman et al. 1996, Stebbins 2003).
Fuentes y créditos
- (c) Jerry Oldenettel, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/7457894@N04/4941324911
- (c) Diana-Terry Hibbitts, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), subido por Diana-Terry Hibbitts
- (c) Mikael Behrens, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), subido por Mikael Behrens
- (c) Robby Deans, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), subido por Robby Deans
- (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thamnophis_marcianus
- (c) NatureServe, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://eol.org/data_objects/28820025
