Colubridae (Colubrid Snake Family) is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order , class Squamata. The family contains 540 accepted species worldwide.
For instant identification in the field, use the iNature app — AI-powered, works offline.
Atractus crassicaudatus (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)
Atractus crassicaudatus, the thickhead ground snake, is an endemic colubrid snak…
Pituophis vertebralis (Blainville, 1835)
Pituophis vertebralis, the Cape gopher snake, is a rare patterned snake endemic …
Virginia valeriae Baird & Girard, 1853
Virginia valeriae, the smooth earth snake, is a small fossorial North American s…
Amphiesma stolatum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Amphiesma stolatum, the buff striped keelback, is a small diurnal terrestrial sn…
Lampropeltis zonata (Lockington, 1835)
Lampropeltis zonata, the California mountain kingsnake, is a banded colubrid sna…
Sibynophis collaris (Gray, 1853)
Sibynophis collaris is a collared snake species with defined scale patterns, spe…
Leptodeira rhombifera Günther, 1872
Leptodeira rhombifera is a colubrid snake species native to six Central American…
Boiga multomaculata (Boie, 1827)
Boiga multomaculata is a spotted snake with a documented range across parts of A…
Lycodon albofuscus (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)
Lycodon albofuscus, the dark wolf snake, is a colubrid snake found in Asia that …
Heterodon kennerlyi Kennicott, 1860
Heterodon kennerlyi is an oviparous colubrid snake found across the southwestern…
Trimorphodon biscutatus (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)
Trimorphodon biscutatus is a moderately sized snake with large vertical-pupiled …
Masticophis taeniatus (Hallowell, 1852)
Masticophis taeniatus, the striped whipsnake, is a North American snake found ac…
Colubridae animals belong to the order in the Animalia kingdom. The first row of dorsal scales along each side, adjacent to the ventral scales, is yellowish, and each temple has a distinct yellowish blotch. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Colubridae is classified in the order , class Squamata, phylum Chordata. The sides of the head are yellow, and the head tapers to form a distinct neck.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia · Disclaimer
Download iNature for free. 10 identifications on us. No account needed. No credit card required.
Download Free on App Store
