Heterodon platyrhinos Latreille 1801 (eastern hognosed snake)
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Reptilia - Squamata - Colubridae
Alternative combinations: Coluber platyrhinos, Heterodon platyrhinus
Belongs to Heterodon according to D. Parmley and J. A. Holman 1995
See also Cope 1875 and Rage 1984
Sister taxa: Heterodon brevis, Heterodon nasicus, Heterodon plionasicus, Heterodon simus
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (16: Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Maryland, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, West Virginia collections)
• Blancan of United States (4: Kansas, Nebraska)
• Hemphillian of United States (2: Nebraska)
Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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