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Snake eating frog

Description:

Found a snake eating a frog.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Common Gartersnake
Thamnophis sirtalis


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2 Comments

Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 9 years ago

Hello @sbet. "Serpentes" is the "suborder" for snakes, not really the same thing as a scientific name. The scientific name is a genus name followed by a species name in this form: "Genus species". An example would be Thamnophis sirtalis, which may be what's in this spotting (eastern garter snake).

cbet-camper14
cbet-camper14 9 years ago

The snake's scientific name is Serpentes.

Spotted by a stud ent at

Spencerport, New York, USA

Spotted on Jul 9, 2014
Submitted on Jul 11, 2014

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