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Elaphe quatuorlineata (common names: four-lined snake, Bulgarian ratsnake [3]) is a member of the family Colubridae. [4] The four-lined snake is a non- venomous species and one of the largest of the European snakes.
The lined snake is ovoviviparous, the young being born in August. The average brood is seven or eight. [10] The newborn juveniles are 10–12 cm (4-4¾ in.) long at ...
Elaphe quadrivirgata (H. Boie, 1826) – Japanese four-lined rat snake; Elaphe quatuorlineata (Lacépède, 1789) – four-lined snake; Elaphe sauromates (Pallas, 1811) – blotched rat snake, Sarmatian rat snake, eastern four-lined rat snake; Elaphe schrenckii Strauch, 1873 – Amur rat snake, Siberian rat snake
It typically grows to a length of 1-1.5 m (40–60 in). The snake has a yellow or light brown ground color, and gets its scientific and common names from the four black lengthwise stripes sported by most individuals of the species. All-black variants exist; these are known in Japan as karasu-hebi (crow snakes).
The lined blind snake (Afrotyphlops lineolatus), also known as the common lined blind snake, common lined worm snake, or lineolate blind snake, is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. [1] [2] [4] [5] It is widely distributed in Sub-Saharan Africa, from Senegal in the west to Ethiopia in the east and Angola and Zambia in the south. [1] [2]
Atractus trilineatus, commonly known as the three-lined ground snake, is a species of small burrowing snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to South America . [ 3 ]
The Texas lined snake (Tropidoclonion lineatum texanum) is a subspecies of nonvenomous snake in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae.
[4] [5] [6] The members of this subfamily are among the most poorly known snakes in the world. Very little information is available on their geographic distribution, ecology, behavior, or conservation status. [7] Despite high support for a close relationship from DNA, no unambiguous morphological characteristics unite these four genera. [2]