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Jan’s Cliff Racer
Colubridae

Jan’s Cliff Racer

Platyceps rhodorachis (Jan, 1863)

Platyceps rhodorachis is a Central Asian snake species with two commonly recognized subspecies, known by multiple common names.

Red Whip Snake
Colubridae

Red Whip Snake

Platyceps collaris (Müller, 1878)

Platyceps collaris, the red whip snake, is a slender colubrid native to Western Asia and Southeast Europe.

Dahl's Whip Snake
Colubridae

Dahl's Whip Snake

Platyceps najadum (Eichwald, 1831)

Platyceps najadum is a slim egg-laying snake found across southeastern Europe and western and central Asia in a wide range of dry habitats.

Pine Snake
Colubridae

Pine Snake

Pituophis melanoleucus (Daudin, 1803)

Pituophis melanoleucus, the pine snake, is a large North American colubrid snake with documented distribution, ecology, and reproduction patterns.

Mexican Bull Snake
Colubridae

Mexican Bull Snake

Pituophis deppei (Duméril, 1853)

Pituophis deppei is an oviparous snake found across multiple Mexican states, living in both natural and human-altered habitats.

Gopher Snake
Colubridae

Gopher Snake

Pituophis catenifer (Blainville, 1835)

Pituophis catenifer (gopher snake) is a reptile with defined size and color patterns that vary by subspecies.

Middle American Gopher Snake
Colubridae

Middle American Gopher Snake

Pituophis lineaticollis (Cope, 1861)

Pituophis lineaticollis is an oviparous snake species found in Guatemala and central Mexico, preferring forest habitats at mid-elevation.

Cape Gopher Snake
Colubridae

Cape Gopher Snake

Pituophis vertebralis (Blainville, 1835)

Pituophis vertebralis, the Cape gopher snake, is a rare patterned snake endemic to southern Baja California Peninsula.

Western Leaf-nosed Snake
Colubridae

Western Leaf-nosed Snake

Phyllorhynchus decurtatus (Cope, 1868)

Phyllorhynchus decurtatus, the leafnose snake, is a small snake native to the deserts of the southwestern US and northwestern Mexico.

Saddled Leafnose Snake
Colubridae

Saddled Leafnose Snake

Phyllorhynchus browni Stejneger, 1890

The saddled leafnose snake (Phyllorhynchus browni) is a colubrid species found in Arizona (US) and Mexico.

Spotted Bush Snake
Colubridae

Spotted Bush Snake

Philothamnus semivariegatus (Smith, 1840)

Philothamnus semivariegatus is a spotted green reptile found across much of sub-Saharan Africa, laying 3 to 12 eggs each summer.

Spotted Green Snake
Colubridae

Spotted Green Snake

Philothamnus punctatus Peters, 1867

The spotted green snake, Philothamnus punctatus, is a colubrid snake found in central Africa.

Eastern Green Snake
Colubridae

Eastern Green Snake

Philothamnus natalensis (Smith, 1848)

Philothamnus natalensis, the Natal green snake, is a colubrid snake found in southern Africa.

Green Water Snake
Colubridae

Green Water Snake

Philothamnus hoplogaster (Günther, 1863)

Philothamnus hoplogaster is a Colubridae snake species found in central Africa.

Western Green Snake
Colubridae

Western Green Snake

Philothamnus angolensis Bocage, 1882

Philothamnus angolensis is a colubrid snake species commonly known as the Angola or western green snake, found in southern Africa.

Western Natal Green Snake
Colubridae

Western Natal Green Snake

Philothamnus occidentalis (Broadley, 1966)

Philothamnus occidentalis is a colubrid snake species found in South Africa, with common names western Natal and South African green snake.

Green Vine Snake
Colubridae

Green Vine Snake

Oxybelis fulgidus (Daudin, 1803)

Oxybelis fulgidus is a slender green vine snake found across multiple countries in mainland Latin America.

Cope's Vine Snake
Colubridae

Cope's Vine Snake

Oxybelis brevirostris (Cope, 1861)

Cope's vine snake (Oxybelis brevirostris) is a colubrid snake found across parts of Central and South America.

Brown Vinesnake
Colubridae

Brown Vinesnake

Oxybelis aeneus (Wagler, 1824)

Oxybelis aeneus is a slender New World snake species that lays eggs in clutches of 3 to 6.

Thornscrub Vine Snake
Colubridae

Thornscrub Vine Snake

Oxybelis microphthalmus Barbour & Amaral, 1926

The thornscrub vine snake, Oxybelis microphthalmus, is a colubrid snake found in Arizona (US) and Mexico.

Gulf Coast Vine Snake
Colubridae

Gulf Coast Vine Snake

Oxybelis potosiensis (Taylor, 1941)

Oxybelis potosiensis, the Gulf Coast vine snake, is a colubrid snake found in Belize and Mexico.

Köhler’s Vine Snake
Colubridae

Köhler’s Vine Snake

Oxybelis koehleri Jadin, Blair, Orlofske, Jowers, Rivas, Vitt, Ray, Smith & Murphy, 2020

Köhler's vine snake (Oxybelis koehleri) is a colubrid snake found across Central America.

Rutherford's Vine Snake
Colubridae

Rutherford's Vine Snake

Oxybelis rutherfordi Jadin, Blair, Orlofske, Jowers, Rivas, Vitt, Ray, Smith & Murphy, 2020

Oxybelis rutherfordi is a genetically distinct Neotropical vine snake found in northern South America and Trinidad & Tobago.

Rough Greensnake
Colubridae

Rough Greensnake

Opheodrys aestivus Linnaeus, 1766

Opheodrys aestivus, the rough green snake, is a thin bright green North American arboreal colubrid snake with a well-documented natural history.

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