Genus Tantilla (Noun)
Meaning
Black-headed snakes.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Tantilla is a group of non-venomous snakes commonly known as black-headed snakes or centipede snakes.
- Black-headed snakes of the genus Tantilla are found in a variety of habitats, including forests, grasslands, and deserts.
- The genus Tantilla is a diverse group of snakes, with over 50 species of black-headed snakes identified to date.
- Researchers have been studying the genus Tantilla to learn more about the behavior and ecology of black-headed snakes.
- Some species of black-headed snakes in the genus Tantilla are specialized to feed on centipedes and other invertebrates.