Texas snakes: a field guide

by Dixon, James Ray

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Title Statements

Full title :Texas snakes : a field guide / James R. Dixon, John E. Werler, and Michael R.J. Forstner ; line drawings by Regina Levoy.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2020
Edition:Revised edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):University of Texas Press
Place of Publication:Austin
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2020

Notes

Central Lined Snake

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xvi, 448 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:1477320423, 9781477320433, 1477320431, 9781477320426
oclc:on1150161351
LC Classification:QL666.O6
Dewey Decimal:597.9609764

Intro -- Preface to the Revised Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Conservation -- Venomous Snakes: Their Venom and Bite -- Snake Classification and Identification -- Defining the Snake -- Making an Identification -- Aberrant Snakes -- Naming the Snake -- Taxonomic Issues -- Organization of Species and Subspecies Accounts -- Description of Families -- Arrangement of Species and Subspecies -- The maps -- Citations -- Checklist of Texas Snakes -- Key to the Species of Texas Snakes -- Species and Subspecies Accounts

Family Leptotyphlopidae: Threadsnakes -- New Mexico Threadsnake -- Plains Threadsnake -- South Texas Threadsnake -- Trans-Pecos Threadsnake -- Family Typhlopidae: Blindsnakes -- Brahminy Blindsnake -- Family Colubridae: Colubrids -- Kansas Glossy Snake -- Texas Glossy Snake -- Painted Desert Glossy Snake -- Trans-Pecos Ratsnake -- Western Wormsnake -- Northern Scarlet Snake -- Texas Scarlet Snake -- Buttermilk Racer -- Tan Racer -- Eastern Yellow-bellied Racer -- Mexican Racer -- Southern Black Racer -- Tamaulipan Black-striped Snake -- Prairie Ring-necked Snake -- Regal Ring-necked Snake

Mississippi Ring-necked Snake -- Texas …