Masticophis Lateralis (Noun)
Meaning
A whipsnake of scrublands and rocky hillsides.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Masticophis_lateralis, also known as the Sonoran whipsnake, inhabits the scrublands of southwestern United States.
- Throughout the dry scrublands of Mexico, Masticophis_lateralis is a common and widespread species.
- Whipsnakes like Masticophis_lateralis can be found basking in the sun on rocky outcrops.
- In Arizona, Masticophis_lateralis is a familiar sight on rocky hillsides and in scrubby washes.
- The habitat of Masticophis_lateralis consists mainly of arid scrublands and rocky areas with low vegetation.