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This is a list of extant snakes, given by their common names. Note that the snakes are grouped by name, and in some cases the grouping may have no scientific basis.
This is a list of the scientific names of extant snakes. It includes 517 genera and 3,738 species: [ 1 ] Acanthophis. Acanthophis antarcticus. Acanthophis cryptamydros. Acanthophis hawkei. Acanthophis laevis. Acanthophis praelongus. Acanthophis pyrrhus.
List of largest snakes. By region: List of snakes of Jordan. List of snakes in North Macedonia. Snakes of Nigeria. List of snakes of Spain. List of snakes of Trinidad and Tobago. Category:Lists of snakes of the United States (lists by U.S. state)
A white-headed dwarf gecko with shed tail. Reptiles are tetrapod animals in the class Reptilia, comprising today's turtles, crocodilians, snakes, amphisbaenians, lizards, tuatara, and their extinct relatives. The study of these traditional reptile orders, historically combined with that of modern amphibians, is called herpetology.
Baja blue rock lizard. Baja California collared lizard. Barbour's map turtle. Brown basilisk. Bezy's night lizard. Big Bend slider. Black swamp snake. Black-knobbed map turtle. Blackneck garter snake.
This means that snakes roam the area fairly commonly and thus, an encounter with a snake is likely. So, it’s best to know if your encounter is a friendly one or a potentially lethal one. Out of ...
Category:Lists of snakes of the United States. Lists of snakes of the United States — lists of snake species that are native in U.S. states. Note: Articles on individual snakes should be listed in Category: Reptiles of the United States + Category: Snakes of North America + regional U.S. fauna categories.
Snakes are elongated, limbless reptiles of the suborder Serpentes (/ sɜːrˈpɛntiːz /). [ 2 ] Like all other squamates, snakes are ectothermic, amniote vertebrates covered in overlapping scales. Many species of snakes have skulls with several more joints than their lizard ancestors, enabling them to swallow prey much larger than their heads ...