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.
Ecoregion
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a region that has a particular type of natural environment and natural features. It is usually defined as smaller than an ecozone :
Ecoregion meaning & definition 1 of Ecoregion.
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A major ecosystem defined by distinctive geography and receiving uniform solar radiation and moisture.
Ecoregion meaning & definition 2 of Ecoregion.
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