Summary ⁷

The sharp-tailed snake or sharptail snake (Contia tenuis) is a small colubrid snake that lives in the Western United States and some parts of British Columbia.

conservation status ⁸

US Federal List: no special status

CITES: no special status

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: least concern

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Bill Bouton, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/8086030@N03/4427365292
2. (c) anonymous, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://eol.org/media/8940183
3. (c) anonymous, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), https://eol.org/media/8940184
4. (c) anonymous, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), https://eol.org/media/8940185
5. (c) anonymous, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), https://eol.org/media/8940186
6. (c) anonymous, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), https://eol.org/media/8940187
7. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contia_tenuis
8. (c) The Regents of the University of Michigan and its licensors, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://eol.org/data_objects/25174870

More Info

• iNat taxon page
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• Snake Database
• The Reptile Database
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