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Masticophis

Wikipedia Abstract

Masticophis is a genus of colubrid snakes, commonly referred to as whip snakes or coachwhips, which are endemic to the Americas. They are characterized by having a long, thin body and are not dangerous to humans.
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Species

Masticophis anthonyi (Clarion Island Whip Snake) (Critically Endangered)
Masticophis aurigulus (Baja California Striped Whip Snake)
Masticophis barbouri
Masticophis bilineatus (Sonoran Whipsnake) (Attributes)
Masticophis flagellum (Red Coachwhip) (Attributes)
Masticophis fuliginosus (Baja California Coachwhip) (Attributes)
Masticophis lateralis (Striped Racer) (Attributes)
Masticophis mentovarius (Neotropical Whip Snake) (Attributes)
Masticophis schotti (Ruthven's Whipsnake)
Masticophis slevini
Masticophis taeniatus (Striped Whipsnake) (Attributes)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0