Regina (genus)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Regina |
||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Queen Snake, Regina septemvittata
|
||||||||||||||
Scientific classification | ||||||||||||||
|
Regina is a genus of colubrid snakes known as Crayfish Snakes, named after their primary choice of diet. The genus consists of four species which are found predominantly in the south and eastern United States.
[edit] Species
- Striped Crayfish Snake, Regina alleni (Garman, 1874)
- Graham's Crayfish Snake, Regina grahami (Baird & Girard, 1853)
- Glossy Crayfish Snake, Regina rigida (Say, 1825)
- Queen Snake, Regina septemvittata (Say, 1825)
[edit] References
- Genus Regina at the EMBL Reptile Database