What is another word for western ribbon snake?
Pronunciation: [wˈɛstən ɹˈɪbən snˈe͡ɪk] (IPA) 
The Western Ribbon Snake, also known as Thamnophis proximus, has several synonyms that describe its features and habitat. One of its common synonyms is the Garter Snake. This is because the Western Ribbon Snake belongs to the Garter Snake family, which is a group of nonvenomous snakes that are commonly found in North America. Another synonym for the Western Ribbon Snake is the Striped Ribbon Snake, as it has long and slender stripes on its body that give it a ribbon-like appearance. Other synonyms include the Lined Snake, which refers to its distinctive lined pattern and the Plains Garter Snake, which is typically found in the grasslands and prairies of North America.
