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The gray ratsnake or gray rat snake (Pantherophis spiloides), also commonly known as the black ratsnake, central ratsnake, chicken snake, midland ratsnake, or pilot black snake, is a species of nonvenomous snake in the genus Pantherophis in the subfamily Colubrinae. [5]
Eastern rat snake (subadult), Pantherophis quadrivittatus, in Maryland P. alleghaniensis is found in the United States east of the Apalachicola River in Florida, east of the Chattahoochee River in Georgia, east of the Appalachian Mountains, north to southeastern New York and western Vermont, eastern Pennsylvania, Maryland, South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, south to the Florida Keys.
Gray rat snake, Pantherophis spiloides Black ratsnake, Pantherophis obsoletus (formerly Elaphe obsoleta obsoleta): The blue eyes indicate the snake is in a shed cycle. Yellow rat snake Pantherophis sp. (formerly Elaphe obsoleta quadrivittata) from Florida. Bogertophis spp. Baja California rat snake, B. rosaliae (Mocquard, 1899)
Gray rat snake: Adults are generally 3 to 5 feet (0.91 to 1.52 m) in length and colored gray with darker blotches. Non-venomous. [11] Considered a species of special concern in Michigan [7] Regina septemvittata: Queen snake: Adults are 15 to 36 inches (38 to 91 cm) in length and colored gray or brown with a light stripe on either side of the body.
Northern Rough Green Snake: southern 1/3: special concern: minimal Opheodrys vernalis blanchardi: Western Smooth Green Snake: northwest: state endangered: minimal Pantherophis obsoletus: Black Rat Snake: throughout: common: minimal Pantherophis ramspotti: Western Fox Snake: northwestern corner: uncommon: minimal Pantherophis spiloides: Gray Rat ...
Of the 6 venomous snake species native to N.C., 3 are rattlesnakes – pigmy, timber & Eastern diamondback. Each one is protected by the North Carolina Endangered Species Act.
How to ID a black rat snake. Black rat snakes are named for their favorite foods (rodents), and they are excellent climbers. Juvenile black rat snakes can look strikingly similar to adult ...
Gray Rat Snake; Red Rat Snake (Corn Snake) Eastern Rat Snake (Yellow Rat Snake) Ring-necked Snakes Southern Ring-necked Snake; Scarlet ...