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Natrix natrix  (Linnaeus, 1758)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 700799

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Coluber natrix Linnaeus, 1758
  
  Common Name(s): European Grass Snake [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassReptilia Laurenti, 1768 – répteis, reptiles, Reptiles  
                         OrderSquamata Oppel, 1811 – Amphisbaenians, Lizards, Snakes, amphisbènes, lézards, serpents  
                            SuborderSerpentes Linnaeus, 1758 – Snakes, cobra, serpente, serpents  
                               InfraorderAlethinophidia Nopcsa, 1923  
                                  FamilyColubridae Oppel, 1811 – Colubrids, Typical Snakes  
                                     SubfamilyNatricinae Bonaparte, 1838  
                                        GenusNatrix Laurenti, 1768  
                                           SpeciesNatrix natrix (Linnaeus, 1758) – European Grass Snake  
    Direct Children:  
                                              Subspecies Natrix natrix algirus (Sochurek, 1979)  
                                              Subspecies Natrix natrix astreptophora (Seoane, 1885)  
                                              Subspecies Natrix natrix calabra Vanni and Lanza, 1983  
                                              Subspecies Natrix natrix cetti Gené, 1838  
                                              Subspecies Natrix natrix corsa (Hecht, 1930)  
                                              Subspecies Natrix natrix cypriaca (Hecht, 1930)  
                                              Subspecies Natrix natrix fusca Cattaneo, 1990  
                                              Subspecies Natrix natrix gotlandica Nilson and Andrén, 1981  
                                              Subspecies Natrix natrix helvetica (Lacépède, 1789)  
                                              Subspecies Natrix natrix lanzai Kramer, 1970  
                                              Subspecies Natrix natrix natrix (Linnaeus, 1758)  
                                              Subspecies Natrix natrix persa (Pallas, 1814)  
                                              Subspecies Natrix natrix schweizeri L. Müller, 1932  
                                              Subspecies Natrix natrix scutata (Pallas, 1771)  
                                              Subspecies Natrix natrix sicula (Cuvier, 1829)  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Peter Uetz  
  Notes: Associate Professor, CSBC   
  Reference for: Natrix natrix    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Reptile Database (2017), website (version 24-Dec-16)  
  Acquired: 2017   
  Notes: Uetz, P. & Jirí Hosek (eds.), The Reptile Database, (http://www.reptile-database.org)   
  Reference for: Natrix natrix, European Grass Snake [English]   
       
  Source: Snake Species of the World, vol. undetermined, manuscript (version 2004)  
  Acquired: 2004   
  Notes: Working manuscript of follow-up volumes to McDiarmid et al. (1999), "Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1"   
  Reference for: Natrix natrix   
       
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 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Africa  
    Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China)  
       
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