Coluber constrictor

Translingual

Etymology

Coluber m +‎ New Latin cōnstrictor (“constrictor”, agent noun)

Proper noun

Coluber constrictor m

  1. A taxonomic species within the family Colubridae – eastern racer or North American racer.

Synonyms

  • (all obsolete) Bascanion constrictor, Coryphodon constrictor, Zamenis constrictor

Hypernyms

  • (species): Squamata – order; Caenophidia – clade; Colubroidea – superfamily; Colubridae – family; Colubrinae – subfamily; Coluber – genus

Hyponyms

  • (species): Coluber constrictor constrictor (northern black racer) - type subspecies; Coluber constrictor anthicus (buttermillk racer), Coluber constrictor etheridgei (tan racer), Coluber constrictor flaviventris (yellow-belly racer), Coluber constrictor foxii (blue racer), Coluber constrictor helvigularis (brownchin racer), Coluber constrictor latrunculus (blackmask racer), Coluber constrictor mormon (western yellow-bellied racer), Coluber constrictor oaxaca (Mexican racer), Coluber constrictor paludicola (Everglades racer), Coluber constrictor priapus (southern black racer) - subspecies

References

  • Eastern racer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Coluber constrictor on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
  • Category:Coluber constrictor on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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