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Wisconsin status Picture Butler's garter snake: Thamnophis butleri: Least concern Special concern Common garter snake: Thamnophis sirtalis: Least concern Common Common watersnake: Nerodia sipedon: Least concern Common DeKay's brown snake: Storeria dekayi: Least concern Common Eastern foxsnake: Pantherophis vulpinus: Least concern Common Eastern ...
Possibly being the largest subspecies of gopher snake on average, mature specimens can have an average weight in the range of 1–1.5 kg (2.2–3.3 lb), though the heavier known specimens can attain 3.6–4.5 kg (7.9–9.9 lb), with larger specimens being quite bulky for a colubrid snake.
Like other natricine snakes such as water snakes (genus Nerodia) and garter snakes (genus Thamnophis), S. dekayi is a viviparous species, giving birth to live young. [13] Sexual maturity is reached at two to three years. Mating takes place in the spring, after snakes emerge from brumation. Between 3 and 41 young are born in late summer. [14]
The snake is classified as endangered by the state of Wisconsin. The lands are managed by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, whose staff will carry out the project.
Like all rattlesnakes, it is a pit viper and is venomous; it is the only species of venomous snake in Ontario. [4] Taxonomy ... Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. ...
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 .
The western worm snake is found in the United States in southern Iowa, southeastern Nebraska, eastern Kansas, western Illinois, Missouri, Louisiana, eastern Oklahoma, and northeastern Texas with isolated records from southwestern Wisconsin, southeastern Arkansas and middle Tennessee.
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