Tucson shovel-nosed snake: 9th Circuit probes whether genetics or coloration define a subspecies https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/111124_shovel_nosed_snake/tucson-shovel-nosed-snake-9th-circuit-probes-whether-genetics-or-coloration-define-subspecies/
The Center for Biological Diversity challenged denial of Endangered Species Act protections for the Tucson shovel-nosed snake, a subspecies of the western shovel-nosed snake, arguing the snake’s unique coloration defines it better than genetics.
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