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Great Plains Ground Snake
Colubridae

Great Plains Ground Snake

Sonora episcopa (Kennicott, 1859)

Sonora episcopa (ground snake) is a colubrid snake species found in the United States and Mexico.

Banded Sand Snake
Colubridae

Banded Sand Snake

Sonora cincta (Cope, 1861)

Sonora cincta is a colubrid snake species found in the United States and Mexico.

Colorado Desert Shovelnose Snake
Colubridae

Colorado Desert Shovelnose Snake

Sonora annulata (Baird, 1859)

Sonora annulata, the Colorado Desert shovelnose snake, is a colubrid snake native to the southwestern US and northwestern Mexico with two recognized subspecies.

Green Rat Snake
Colubridae

Green Rat Snake

Senticolis triaspis (Cope, 1866)

Senticolis triaspis is a colubrid snake found in southeastern Arizona mountains that lays clutches of up to nine eggs.

Black-banded Snake
Colubridae

Black-banded Snake

Scolecophis atrocinctus (Schlegel, 1837)

Scolecophis atrocinctus, the black-banded snake, is the only species in its colubrid genus, found in Central America.

Mexican Patchnose Snake
Colubridae

Mexican Patchnose Snake

Salvadora mexicana (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)

The Mexican patchnose snake (Salvadora mexicana) is a colubrid snake species found in Mexico.

Pacific Patchnose Snake
Colubridae

Pacific Patchnose Snake

Salvadora lemniscata (Cope, 1895)

Salvadora lemniscata, the Pacific patchnose snake, is a colubrid snake found in Mexico.

Eastern Patch-nosed Snake
Colubridae

Eastern Patch-nosed Snake

Salvadora grahamiae Baird & Girard, 1853

Salvadora grahamiae is an oviparous colubrid snake found in the south-central US and eastern Mexico.

Baird's Patchnose Snake
Colubridae

Baird's Patchnose Snake

Salvadora bairdi Jan, 1860

Salvadora bairdi is an oviparous snake species found across multiple Mexican states, inhabiting forests, shrublands, and agricultural areas.

Big Bend Patch-nosed Snake
Colubridae

Big Bend Patch-nosed Snake

Salvadora deserticola Schmidt, 1940

Big Bend patchnose snake (Salvadora deserticola) is a colubrid snake found in the United States and Mexico.

Western Patch-nosed Snake
Colubridae

Western Patch-nosed Snake

Salvadora hexalepis (Cope, 1867)

Salvadora hexalepis is a striped snake native to the southwestern US and northern Mexico that lays 4–10 eggs yearly.

Texas Patch-nosed Snake
Colubridae

Texas Patch-nosed Snake

Salvadora lineata Schmidt, 1940

Salvadora lineata, the Texas patchnose snake, is a colubrid snake found in the US and Mexico.

Black-headed Ground Snake
Colubridae

Black-headed Ground Snake

Rhynchocalamus melanocephalus (Jan, 1862)

Rhynchocalamus melanocephalus, the black-headed ground snake, is a small burrowing snake with two subspecies found in the Eastern Mediterranean and Near East.

Long-nosed Snake
Colubridae

Long-nosed Snake

Rhinocheilus lecontei Baird & Girard, 1853

Rhinocheilus lecontei, the long-nosed snake, is a tricolor North American snake identified by its upturned snout and undivided subcaudal scales.

Mexican Long-nosed Snake
Colubridae

Mexican Long-nosed Snake

Rhinocheilus antonii Dugès, 1886

Rhinocheilus antonii (Mexican long-nosed snake) is a Colubridae family snake species found in Mexico.

False Tree Coral
Colubridae

False Tree Coral

Rhinobothryum bovallii (Andersson, 1916)

Rhinobothryum bovallii is an oviparous colubrid snake native to Central and northwestern South America that lives in forest habitats.

Oriental Rat Snake
Colubridae

Oriental Rat Snake

Ptyas mucosa (Linnaeus, 1758)

Ptyas mucosa, a common harmless rat snake across South and East Asia, is the second largest snake in Sri Lanka.

Brown Rat Snake
Colubridae

Brown Rat Snake

Ptyas fusca (Günther, 1858)

Ptyas fusca, the white-bellied or brown rat snake, is a colubrid snake found across parts of Southeast Asia that lives in forests.

Indo-Chinese Rat Snake
Colubridae

Indo-Chinese Rat Snake

Ptyas korros (Schlegel, 1837)

Ptyas korros (Schlegel, 1837) is a reptile species with defined physical traits, found across South and Southeast Asia up to 3000 m elevation.

Big-Eyed Ratsnake
Colubridae

Big-Eyed Ratsnake

Ptyas dhumnades (Cantor, 1842)

Ptyas dhumnades is a species of Ptyas found across South China, Vietnam, and Taiwan at 50–2000 m elevation.

Keeled Rat Snake
Colubridae

Keeled Rat Snake

Ptyas carinata (Günther, 1858)

Ptyas carinata, the keeled rat snake, is a large colubrid snake found across multiple Southeast Asian countries.

Chinese Green Snake
Colubridae

Chinese Green Snake

Ptyas major (Günther, 1858)

Ptyas major, the Chinese green snake, is a mild diurnal oviparous snake found in East and South Asia.

South China Green Snake
Colubridae

South China Green Snake

Ptyas multicincta (Roux, 1907)

Ptyas multicincta is a colubrid snake species known as the many-banded or north China green snake, found in parts of East and Southeast Asia.

Ryukyu Green Snake
Colubridae

Ryukyu Green Snake

Ptyas semicarinata (Hallowell, 1861)

Ptyas semicarinata, the Ryukyu green snake, is a colubrid snake species found in Japan.

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