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Elaphe or Pantherophis?

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Posted by: apeltes at Wed Oct 19 10:17:23 2011  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by apeltes ]  
   

My fingers are raw from googling, and I can't get a definitive answer. What does the ICZN currently recognize for North American rat snakes? _Pantherophis_ or _Elaphe_? I know there's plenty of debate, but I need to know which one is official right now.

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