A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Catskill period
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The closing subdivision of the Devonian age in America. Therocks of this period are well developed in the Catskill mountains,and extend south and west under the Carboniferous formation. See theDiagram under Geology.
Catskill period meaning & definition 1 of Catskill period.
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