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Gray Ratsnake
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Gray Ratsnake

Pantherophis spiloides
BirdNET IDBN09032
Taxon groupReptilia
iNat observations23,837
Image sourceiNaturalist
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Description wikipedia

The central ratsnake (Pantherophis alleghaniensis), also commonly known as the black ratsnake, gray ratsnake, chicken snake, midland ratsnake, or pilot black snake, is a species of nonvenomous snake in the subfamily Colubrinae of the family Colubridae. The gray ratsnake is one of eight species within the American ratsnake genus Pantherophis.

Translated Descriptions (2)

fr wikipedia
Pantherophis spiloides, la Couleuvre obscure, est une espèce de serpents de la famille des Colubridae. La photo de droite montre un couleuvre obscure juvénile. L'adulte est de couleur noire sur la moitié supérieur du corps.
ru wikipedia
Pantherophis spiloides (лат.) — вид змей из семейства ужеобразных, обитающий в Северной Америке.

Common Names (15 locales)

da Grå Rottesnog
de Graue Pilotnatter
en Gray Ratsnake
es Culebra ratonera gris
fr couleuvre obscure
he כרכן אפור
nl Gray Rat Snake
nv Naʼatsʼǫǫsí haalzheehii łibáhígíí
oj Makate Kitchi Wahbegoonooje Gnebik
pt Cobra-rateira-cinzenta
uk Полоз щурячий сірий
zh 斑點豹斑蛇
zh-CN 斑点豹斑蛇
zh-cn 灰鼠蛇
zh-tw 灰鼠蛇

External Identifiers

iNaturalist#67642
Macaulay Libraryt-12105611
GBIF7576179
NCBI648198