Carphophis
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[edit]Etymology
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Proper noun
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- A taxonomic genus within the family Dipsadidae – worm snakes, of the United States.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (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; Serpentes - order; Caenophidia - suborder; Colubroidea - superfamily; Dipsadidae - family; Heterodontinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Carphophis amoenus (eastern worm snake, midwestern wormsnake), Carphophis vermis (western worm snake) - species
References
[edit]- Carphophis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Carphophis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Carphophis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons