Lampropeltis triangulum Lacépède 1788 (milk snake)
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Reptilia - Squamata - Colubridae
Belongs to Lampropeltis according to D. Parmley and J. A. Holman 1995
See also Holman 1985 and Parmley and Hunter 2010
Sister taxa: Lampropeltis calligaster, Lampropeltis getulus, Lampropeltis intermedius, Lampropeltis similis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (10: Alabama, Georgia, Maryland, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, West Virginia collections)
• Blancan of United States (2: Nebraska)
• Hemphillian of United States (3: Nebraska)
• Miocene of United States (1: Nebraska)
Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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