Western terrestrial garter snake
| Western terrestrial garter snake | |
|---|---|
| T. elegans terrestris | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Thamnophis |
| Species: | T. elegans |
| Binomial name | |
| Thamnophis elegans | |
| Subspecies | |
|
6 sspp., see text | |
| Synonyms | |
The western terrestrial garter snake (Thamnophis elegans) is a western North American species of colubrid snake. At least five subspecies are recognized.