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Definition of Sonora semiannulata

1. Noun. Small shy brightly-ringed terrestrial snake of arid or semiarid areas of western North America.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sonora Semiannulata

Literary usage of Sonora semiannulata

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles by Leonhard Stejneger, Thomas Barbour (1917)
"RANGE: Southeastern California, Arizona, Colorado Sonora semiannulata BAIRD and GIRARD Sonora semiannulata BAIRD and GIRARD Cat. N. Amer. ..."

2. Description of a New Species of Sea Snake from the Philippine Islands: With by John Van Denburgh, Joseph Cheesman Thompson (1908)
"Sonora semiannulata Baird and Girard There can be be no doubt that the ... We thus have in Arizona three species of Sonora as follows: Sonora semiannulata= ..."

3. Ecosystem Disturbance and Wildlife Conservation in Western Grasslands: A edited by Deborah M. Finch (1998)
"... Ground snake Plains black-headed snake Sceloporus undulatus Elaphe guttata Lampropeltis triangulum Sonora semiannulata Tantilla nigriceps Inhabitants of ..."

4. Notes on a Fauna of the Vigo Group and Its Bearing on the Evolution of by Roy Ernest Dickerson (1921)
"Sonora semiannulata Baird & Girard One specimen (No. 37508) was found just before dark, crawling over the surface of the desert near Rhyolite, Nye County, ..."

5. Pamphlets: Natural History (1872)
"Sonora semiannulata, B. & 0.—Body above annulated with jet black; tail completely annulated ; intermediate space wider, orange-red ou the dorsal region, ..."

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