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Chionactis occipitalis occipitalis; Mojave Shovelnose Snake   

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Chionactis occipitalis occipitalis
Chionactis occipitalis occipitalis
Mojave Shovelnose Snake
Photographer: Glenn and Martha Vargas
Organization: California Academy of Sciences
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 1073 3283 3181 0119 (2002-02-25)

Copyright © 2002 California Academy of Sciences

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Apr 1955
  • latitude 35.00380   longitude -117.64700   max error distance 1466 meters     View on Google Maps.
  • horizontal datum World Geodetic System 1984
  • georeferencing source GeoLocate
  • location   Boron (Kern County, California, US)
  • CalAcademy slide #   T 65397
  • photo category: Animal - Reptile

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Mojave Shovelnose Snake (ITIS )
  • View The Reptile Database record for Chionactis occipitalis occipitalis
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  • Reviewers' comments about this photo (review or add another comment)
    1. Reviewed by Jeremiah Easter    Dec 9, 2002

    Action: changed name from "Sonora sp." to "Chionactis occipitalis occipitalis "

    Reviewer's comments:
         "Locality data along with the lack of a dark spot on the scale base should be conclusive enough to say that this is a photo of the Mojave Shovelnose Snake.
    "

     
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