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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Elaphe
species: guttata
Please do not get this confused with the protist because that is not the right classification!
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoThere 32 known species of rattlesnake. They all belong to the subfamily Crotalinae:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Viperidae
Subfamily: Crotalinae
As an example - the Western diamond rattlesnake (Texas diamond-back):
Genus: Crotalus
Species: C. atrox
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What is the kingdom phylum class order family genus and species of a snake?
The snake belongs to the kingdom-Animalia, phylum-Chordata, class-Reptilia, and order- Squamata. There are over 15 families of snakes and well over 3000 species. So this means that different types of snakes belongs to a different family, genus, and species. For example, the classification of a king cobra is: Animalia, phylum-Chordata, class-Reptilia, and order- Squamata, family-Elapidae, genus-Ophiophagus, and species-Hannah. A king cobra's scientific name is Ophiophagus hannah.
What phylum are snakes in?
Snakes are in the Phylum Chordata. Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Reptilia Order Squamata
Classification that divides orders?
Orders are divided into Families. The hierarchy of clasification of living things most generally used is, from broadest to narrowest: * Domain * Kingdom * Phylum * Class * Order * Family * Genus * Species For more information, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_classification
What are the 7 levels of taxonomy in order from the largest group to the smallest subgroup?
Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Sub-Species There are seven commonly-known taxonomy groups, but more in total. There are three domains: Bacteria, Eukaryotes, and Archaea. Within Eukaryotes, there are three kingdoms: Animalia, plantae, and fungi. Have a nice morning/day/evening!
What snake family is the typical snakes how many species are in the family?
THe largest family of snakes is the colubrid family with over 1900 species.
What is the full scientic name for lizard Including the phylum class order family genus and species?
Lizards are not a species. They are a suborder of reptiles that has at least nineteen extant families and more than 6,000 known species. It is a paraphyletic group, consisting of all squamates that are not snakes. Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Lacertilia
What is the linneaus classification of snake?
There are many genus and species of snakes, and in North America there are five entire families. These are colubrids (rat snakes, king snakes, garter snakes), elapids (coral snakes), viperids, leptotyphlopids (rare slender, blind snakes), and boids (pythons). All snakes belong to the order squamata, which are of the class reptilia, phylum chordates, in the animal kingdom.
What phylum is the diamondback rattlesnake in?
All species of snakes are reptiles, and all reptiles belong to the taxonomic domain of Eukarya.Eukarya covers all organisms in the Kingdom Animalia, as well as the Kingdoms Plantae, Fungi and Protista.
Do snakes have family members?
Snakes are not a species; they are a suborder containing hundreds of genera.
What is the class of a snake?
Snakes: Kingdom- Animalia Phylum- Chordata Class- Reptilia Order- Squamata Family- Colubridae Genus- Cauliborne Sorry I have no clue what the species is if you do please comment and tell me...
What family of snakes are considered the typical snakes?
The Corn snake and other families are considered the typical snakes and have over 1560 species in the entire family.
Is a worm part of the snake family?
No, but that is a common misconception. They are actually a species of fish believe it or not.
