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Posted by Dwight Good on January 24, 2003 at 10:03:35:

In Reply to: posted by Colchicine on January 24, 2003 at 09:57:53:

:I figured I would stir up the hive by posting this. It is from a list serve for Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation.

:Snake lovers everywhere! Elaphe is no more for our North American
:residents. The new name for Eastern Ratsnakes, Corn Snakes, Fox Snakes, and
:Baird's Ratsnake is Pantherophis. This ought to get everyone talking!

:See: Utiger, U. et al. 2002. Molecular systematics and phylogeny of Old and
:New World ratsnakes, Elaphe Auct., and related genera (Reptilia, Squamata,
:Colubridae). Russian J. Herpetol. 9(2): 105-124.





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