Thamnophis
Translingual
Etymology
Thamnophis is derived from the Ancient Greek θάμνος (thámnos, “bush”) and ὄφις (óphis, “snake”).
Proper noun
Thamnophis m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Colubridae – the garter snakes, native to North and Central America.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Reptilia – class; Diapsida - subclass; Lepidosauromorpha - infraclass; Lepidosauria - superorder; Squamata - order; Serpentes - order; Caenophidia - infraorder; Colubroidea - superfamily; Colubridae - family; Natricinae - subfamily; Thamnophiini - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Thamnophis sirtalis - species; for others see
Garter snake on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
- Garter snake on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Thamnophis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Thamnophis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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