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Definition of Genus Storeria
1. Noun. A genus of Colubridae.
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Colubridae, Family Colubridae
Member holonyms: Red-bellied Snake, Storeria Occipitamaculata
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Storeria
Literary usage of Genus Storeria
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Reptile Book: A Comprehensive, Popularised Work on the Structure and by Raymond Lee Ditmars (1907)
"... they are most easily told by their scalation. The key follows: I. Body scales
keeled. $No loreal plate. genus Storeria. Brown above; pinkish beneath. ..."
2. The Natural History of Secession by Thomas Shepard Goodwin (1865)
"... B. & G., of the Southern States, which is red, crossed by pairs of black rings,
each pair enclosing a white one. The genus Storeria has the head ..."
3. Natural History: A Manual of Zoölogy for Schools, Colleges, and the General by Sanborn Tenney (1870)
"... B. & G., of the Southern States, which is red, crossed by pairs of black rings,
each pair enclosing a white one. The genus Storeria has the head ..."
4. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1885)
"If this indication be correct, this is the most southern species of the genus.
STORERIA TROPICA, sp. nov. This species agrees with the 8. dekayi ..."
5. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1874)
"The resignation of Mr. NE Macomber as a member of the^^ Academy was offered and
accepted. Prof. COPE stated that the snakes of the genus Storeria, ..."
6. Annual Record of Science and Industry for 1871-78 by Spencer Fullerton Baird (1875)
"... genera are viviparous had been well known, but Professor Cope has discovered'
that the snakes of the genus Storeria also bring forth their young alive. ..."
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