Tropidoclonion

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Noun1.Tropidoclonion - lined snakesTropidoclonion - lined snakes        
genus Tropidoclonion
reptile genus - a genus of reptiles
Colubridae, family Colubridae - nonvenomous snakes; about two-thirds of all living species
lined snake, Tropidoclonion lineatum - secretive snake of city dumps and parks as well as prairies and open woods; feeds on earthworms; of central United States
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New species documented on the preserve were the Bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus), Eastern Racer (Coluber constrictor), Smooth Green Snake (Liochlorophis vernalis), Redbelly Snake (Storeria occipitomaculata), and Lined Snake (Tropidoclonion lineatum).
Reexamination of Herpetofauna on Mormon Island, Hall County, Nebraska, with notes on natural history
-- Differentiation of the small natricine genera Storeria, Tropidoclonion, and Virginia presents some problems as members of all three genera have low, long neural spines; short, posteriorly directed hypapophyses; relatively wide zygosphenes; and similarly shaped neural arches.
Amphibians and reptiles of the late Pleistocene Tonk Creek local fauna, Stonewall County, Texas
Species that were associated primarily with grasslands were: Gastrophryne olivacea, Pseudacris triseriata, Ophisaurus attenuatus, Lampropeltis triangulum, Pituophis cantenifer, Tantilla gracilis and Tropidoclonion lineatum.
Historical changes in a herpetofaunal assemblage in the Flint Hills of Kansas
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