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Pantherophis obsoletus, also known commonly as the western rat snake, black rat snake, pilot black snake, or simply black snake, [5] is a nonvenomous species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to central North America. There are no subspecies that are recognized as being valid. [6] Its color variations include the Texas ...
When startled, the gray ratsnake, like other ratsnakes, stops and remains motionless with its body held in a series of wave-like kinks. The snake will also rattle its tail against whatever it is lying on, making an audible buzzing sound; this is intended to fool a potential threat into thinking that they've encountered a rattlesnake. The gray ...
Northern water snake: Nerodia sipedon sipedon: Colubridae: Secure (S5) Brown water snake: Nerodia taxispilota: Colubridae: Apparently secure (S4) Northern rough green snake: Opheodrys aestivus aestivus: Colubridae: Secure (S5) Smooth green snake: Opheodrys vernalis: Colubridae: Vulnerable (S3) Eastern rat snake: Pantherophis alleghaniensis ...
Black rat snake may refer to: Pantherophis alleghaniensis, the eastern ratsnake; Pantherophis spiloides, the central ratsnake; Pantherophis obsoletus, the western ...
Apr. 8—The search for what some might call a terrifyingly large snake in Pittsburgh's Frick Park was called off Thursday, as it turns out he belongs there. Pittsburgh Public Safety tweeted mid ...
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Yellow rat snake, Pantherophis alleghaniensis ssp. quadrivittata, in Florida. Adult eastern rat snakes commonly measure 90 to 183 cm (2 ft 11 in to 6 ft 0 in) in total length (including tail), with a few exceeding 200 cm (6 ft 7 in). [13] The longest recorded total length to date for an eastern rat snake is 228 cm (7 ft 6 in). [12]
Red-tailed green rat snake, Gonyosoma oxycephalum Rhinoceros ratsnake, Rhynchophis boulengeri Mandarin rat snake, Euprepiophis mandarinus. Coelognathus spp. Philippine rat snake, C. erythrurus (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854) Black copper rat snake or yellow striped snake, C. flavolineatus (Schlegel, 1837)