Storeria occipitomaculata

Storeria occipitomaculata
	redbelly snake
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Subphylum:	Vertebrata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Subfamily:	Natricinae
Genus:	Storeria
Species:	S. occipitomaculata
Binomial name
	Storeria occipitomaculata; (Storer, 1839)
Synonyms
	Coluber occipitomaculatus ; Storer, 1839; Storeria occipitomaculata ; – Baird & Girard, 1853; Ischnognathus occipitomaculatus ; – Günther, 1858;

Storeria occipitomaculata, commonly known as the redbelly snake, is a species of snake endemic to North America. The following subspecies are recognized:

Florida redbelly snake - Storeria occipitomaculata obscura Trapido, 1944
Northern redbelly snake - Storeria occipitomaculata occipitomaculata (Storer, 1839)
Black Hills redbelly snake - Storeria occipitomaculata pahasapae H.M. Smith, 1963

External links

Redbelly Snake, Natural Resources Canada

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