Summary ⁷

Heterodon platirhinos, commonly known as the eastern hog-nosed snake,spreading adder, or deaf adder, is a harmless colubrid species endemic to North America. No subspecies are currently recognized.

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1. (c) L A, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/26485565@N03/2485697384
2. (c) Virginia State Parks, some rights reserved (CC BY), https://www.flickr.com/photos/vastateparksstaff/4072295670/
3. (c) Phil Myers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://animaldiversity.org/collections/contributors/phil_myers/ADW_herps_3_4_03/Squamata/Colubridae/hognose0185/medium.jpg
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7. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heterodon_platirhinos

More Info

• iNat taxon page
• Animal Diversity Web
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HerpMapper
• Maryland Biodiversity Project
• NatureServe Explorer 2.0
• Snake Database
• The Reptile Database
• VertNet

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