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The pine snake, Pituophis melanoleucus, gets its Latin name from "melano" meaning black and "leucos" which means white. This is in reference to its black and white body. Three subspecies of Pituophis melanoleucus are currently recognized: Nominate subspecies P. m. melanoleucus (Daudin, 1803), the northern pine snake; P. m. lodingi (Blanchard ...
Considered a threatened species by the US government, [8] and an endangered species in Michigan [7] Nerodia sipedon: Northern water snake: Adults are 2 to 4 feet (0.61 to 1.22 m) in length and colored light brown or gray with dark bands or splotches. Non-venomous. Pantherophis obsoletus: Black rat snake
The Reptarium owner Brian Barczyk, center, talks with animal educator Amy Karjala, left, as he holds a Capybara, a new addition to his business, in Utica on Friday, June 23, 2023, as creative ...
pine snake: P. m. lodingi Blanchard, 1924 – black pine snake; P. m. melanoleucus (Daudin, 1803) – northern pine snake; P. m. mugitus Barbour, 1921 – Florida pine snake; southeastern United States Pituophis ruthveni Stull, 1929: Louisiana pine snake: west-central Louisiana and East Texas Pituophis vertebralis (Blainville, 1835) Cape gopher ...
Pine snake may refer to: Pituophis melanoleucus , a nonvenomous colubrid found in North America Lampropeltis g. getula , a.k.a. the eastern kingsnake, a nonvenomous colubrid found in the eastern United States
Gopher snakes are rarely seen above 2,000 ft (610 m), except East from the Mississippi at an altitude of up to 2,700 ft (820 m), and are most commonly seen adjacent to farms in semi-arid brushy areas. The Pacific gopher snake can also be found in southern British Columbia and Alberta, and in Mexico. [15]
This is a checklist of American reptiles found in Northern America, based primarily on publications by the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR). [1] [2] [3] It includes all species of Bermuda, Canada, Greenland, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, and the United States including recently introduced species such as chameleons, the Nile monitor, and the Burmese python.
Glossy snake Southern California, north up the Coast Ranges to Bay Area. Bogertophis rosaliae: Baja California rat snake May exist near Mexico border in Imperial County Chionactis occipitalis: Western shovelnose snake Mojave Desert Coluber constrictor: North American Racer Throughout California excluding San Joaquin Valley and desert regions