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The speckled kingsnake was first described by American herpetologist John Edwards Holbrook in 1842. At that time, he called it Coronella sayi under the mistaken impression that it was the species previously described by Schlegel as Coluber sayi.
Lampropeltis getula, commonly known as the eastern kingsnake, [3] common kingsnake, [4] or chain kingsnake, [5] is a harmless colubrid species endemic to the United States. It has long been a favorite among collectors. [5] Four subspecies are currently recognized, including the nominate subspecies described here. [6]
Mole kingsnake (Lampropeltis rhombomaculata) California kingsnake (Lampropeltis californiae) Eastern kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula getula) Speckled kingsnake (Lampropeltis holbrooki) Kingsnake species and subspecies include (listed here alphabetically by specific and subspecific name): [12] Guatemalan milk snake, Lampropeltis abnorma (Bocourt ...
Lampropeltis holbrooki or the speckled kingsnake Characteristics: Speckled kingsnakes are medium sized, usually 3 to 4 feet long. Each scale has a bright spot, and these can sometimes form chains ...
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Prairie kingsnake: Lampropeltis getula holbrooki: Speckled kingsnake: Lampropeltis triangulum: Milk snake: Masticophis flagellum flagellum: Eastern coachwhip: Opheodrys aestivus: Rough green snake: Pantherophis emoryi Great plains ratsnake: Pantherophis obsoletus: Western ratsnake: Pantherophis slowinskii: Slowinski's corn snake: Sonora ...
When you think of snakes, you may be most concerned about whether the snake is venomous or not. Rattlesnakes in the United States are very venomous; the Black Mamba is an extremely venomous snake ...
King snake. California kingsnake; Desert kingsnake; Grey-banded kingsnake; North eastern king snake; Prairie kingsnake; Scarlet kingsnake; Speckled kingsnake; Krait. Banded krait; Blue krait; Black krait; Burmese krait; Ceylon krait; Indian krait; Lesser black krait [1] Malayan krait; Many-banded krait; Northeastern hill krait [2] Red-headed ...