Table 2. Locality information, phenotypes, and sample sizes of hog-nosed snakes (Heterodon).
Species locality | TTX resistance (50% MAMU) | n TTX bioassay | n SCN4A sequence |
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H. platirhinos | |||
Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, NY | >250 | 5 | 1a |
Greenfield Center, Saratoga County, NY | >250 | 8 | 3 |
Albany, Albany County, NY | 100–>250 | 6 | — |
Town of Oyster Bay, Nassau County, NY | 75–>250 | 5 | — |
Sterling Forest, Orange County, NY | >100 | 1 | — |
Luzerne, Warren County, NY | >100 | 1 | — |
Wilton, Saratoga County, NY | >100 | 1 | — |
no specific locality, Frederick County, VA | >100 | 1 | 1 |
Lake Whitney, Bosque County, TX | 5 | 1 | 1 |
H. nasicus | |||
no locality data (captive bred) | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Abbreviations: MAMU, mass-adjusted mouse unit; TTX, tetrodotoxin.
Locality information of Eastern Hog-nosed Snakes (H. platirhinos) and Plains Hog-nosed Snakes (H. nasicus) sampled for phenotypic (TTX resistance) and genotypic (SCN4A) variation, along with corresponding sample sizes (n).
Sample also used to obtain full transcript (cDNA) of SCN4A.