Thamnophis
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek θάμνος (thámnos, “bush”) + Ancient Greek ὄφις (óphis, “snake”). Doublet of Thamnosophis.
Proper noun
Thamnophis m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Colubridae – the garter snakes, native to North and Central America.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Reptilia – class; Diapsida – subclass; Lepidosauromorpha – infraclass; Lepidosauria – superorder; Squamata – order; Caenophidia – clade; Colubroidea – superfamily; Colubridae – family; Natricinae - subfamily; Thamnophiini - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Thamnophis sirtalis - species; for others see Garter snake on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
- Garter snake on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Thamnophis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Thamnophis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons