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Definition of Nerodia
1. Noun. North American water snakes.
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Colubridae, Family Colubridae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nerodia
Literary usage of Nerodia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pamphlets: Natural History (1872)
"Si'N. Nerodia, B. & G. 1. c. (1853), 38. 6. Nerodia SIPEDON, B. fy G,— ...
Nerodia sipedon, B. & G. 1. c. (1858), 88. The watersnake is an abundant species, ..."
2. Catalogue of Colubrine Snakes in the Collection of the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1858)
"Nerodia fasciata, Baird Sf Girard, Catal. p. 39. ... Nerodia sipedon, N.
woodhousii, and N. transversa, Baird Sf Girard, Catal. p. 38 et seq. ..."
3. The Batrachians and Reptiles of Indiana by Oliver Perry Hay (1892)
"... Shaw, 1804, 71, iii, 458; 'Tropidonotus erythrogaster, Holbrook, 1842, 54,
iv, 33, pi. 7; Nerodia, • erythrogaster, Baird and Girard, 1853, 6, 40; ..."