Mud snake
| Mud snake | |
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| Western mud snake (F. a. reinwardtii), in Illinois | |
| Eastern mud snake (F. a. abacura), Pasco County, Florida | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Farancia |
| Species: | F. abacura |
| Binomial name | |
| Farancia abacura (Holbrook, 1836) | |
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The mud snake (Farancia abacura) is a species of nonvenomous, semiaquatic, colubrid snake endemic to the southeastern United States.