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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). [ 12 ] The longest recorded total length to date for an eastern rat snake is 228 cm (7 ft 6 in). [ 11 ]
Spilotes pullatus. (Linnaeus, 1758) Synonyms. Coluber pullatus Linnaeus, 1758. Tyria pullata — Fitzinger, 1826. Spilotes pullatus — Wagler, 1830[2][3] Spilotes pullatus, commonly known as the chicken snake, tropical chicken snake, [3] or yellow rat snake, [3] is a species of large nonvenomous colubrid snake endemic to the Neotropics.
Colubrinae. Genera. See text. Rat snakes are members – along with kingsnakes, milk snakes, vine snakes and indigo snakes – of the subfamily Colubrinae of the family Colubridae. They are medium to large constrictors and are found throughout much of the Northern Hemisphere. They feed primarily on rodents. Many species make attractive and ...
The Texas rat snake is a medium to large snake, capable of attaining lengths of 4–5 ft. [ 2 ] They vary greatly in color and patterning throughout their range, but they are typically yellow or tan, with brown to olive-green, irregular blotching from head to tail. Specimens from the southern area of their range tend to have more yellow, while ...
Southwestern blackhead snake; Rat snake. Baird's rat snake; Beauty rat snake; Great Plains rat snake; Green rat snake; Japanese forest rat snake; Japanese rat snake; King rat snake; Mandarin rat snake; Persian rat snake; Red-backed rat snake [3] Twin-spotted rat snake; Yellow-striped rat snake; Manchurian Black Water Snake; Rattlesnake. Arizona ...
Elaphe is a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae. Elaphe is one of the main genera of the rat snakes, which are found in many regions of the northern hemisphere. Elaphe species are medium to large constrictors by nature. Based on the mitochondrial DNA analysis results, many species of Elaphe have been moved to the genera Bogertophis ...
The beauty rat snake (Elaphe taeniura), also called the beauty ratsnake, the beauty snake, or the cave racer, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to the eastern and southeastern regions of Asia. It is a long, thin, semi- arboreal species of snake with several recognized subspecies.
Yellow rat snake may refer to: Spilotes pullatus, a large nonvenomous colubrid snake endemic to Mesoamerica. Pantherophis obsoletus ( quadrivittata ), a color variation of a large nonvenomous colubrid snake endemic to the southeastern United States. Category: Disambiguation pages.