Percentages of character states in traits of morphologically identified Natrix natrix, N. helvetica and their putative hybrids (iNaturalist data). Melanistic individuals and grass snakes representing the picturata morph were excluded. The sample for back stripes was restricted to snakes from Austria and northeastern Italy.

 
 
  Part of: Fritz U, Grismer LL, Asztalos M (2023) Hybrid zones of Natrix helvetica and N. natrix: Phenotype data from iNaturalist and genetics reveal concordant clines and the value of species-diagnostic morphological traits. Vertebrate Zoology 73: 383-395. https://doi.org/10.3897/vz.73.e103319