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Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Reptiles and Amphibians
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- eastern foxsnake
1, record 1, English, eastern%20foxsnake
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- eastern fox snake 2, record 1, English, eastern%20fox%20snake
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The eastern foxsnake is the second largest snake in Ontario; it typically reaches lengths of 91 to 137 cm. Males have a proportionately longer tail than females. Adults usually lack any distinct patterns or conspicuous markings on the head, and the coloration of the head varies from brown to reddish. 3, record 1, English, - eastern%20foxsnake
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Reptiles et amphibiens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couleuvre fauve de l'Est
1, record 1, French, couleuvre%20fauve%20de%20l%27Est
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- couleuvre renardine 2, record 1, French, couleuvre%20renardine
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La couleuvre fauve de l'Est est la deuxième plus grosse couleuvre de l’Ontario et atteint généralement une longueur de 91 à 137 cm, de la tête à la queue. Proportionnellement, les mâles ont une queue plus longue que les femelles. Chez les adultes, la tête est brune ou rougeâtre et généralement dépourvue de motifs ou de marques distinctes. 3, record 1, French, - couleuvre%20fauve%20de%20l%27Est
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couleuvre fauve de l'Est : terme en usage dans la Loi sur les espèces en péril et utilisé par le Comité sur la situation des espèces en péril au Canada. 4, record 1, French, - couleuvre%20fauve%20de%20l%27Est
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
couleuvre renardine : appellation fautive que l'on retrouve dans des sources traduites. 4, record 1, French, - couleuvre%20fauve%20de%20l%27Est
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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