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User:Abyssal/List of taxa described from South Carolina

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This list of taxa described from South Carolina is a list of named units of biological classification based on type specimens originating within the modern borders of the U.S. state of South Carolina.

Taxon Rank Author(s) Year Status Type specimen Institution Notes Images

Sternotherus odoratus

Species

A common musk turtle, Sternotherus odoratus.

Aspidoscelis sexlineata

Species

A six-lined racerunner, Aspidoscelis sexlineata.

Diadophis punctatus

Species

A ring-necked snake, Diadophis punctatus.

Nerodia erythrogaster

Species

A plain-bellied water snake, Nerodia erythrogaster.

Thamnophis sauritus

Species

A ribbonsnake, Thamnophis sauritus.

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References

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Category:Natural history of South Carolina South Carolina