- and
harmless group of snakes, the vast
majority of
colubrids are not venomous, nor do most
colubrids produce venom that is
medically significant to mammals...
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always distinct from the neck), and eyes with
rounded pupils. Also like
colubrids,
their behavior is
usually quite active and fast, with most of the females...
- rear-fanged
colubrids which use
constriction to
subdue snakes including pit vipers), the
western terrestrial garter snake (North
American colubrid which is...
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short and do not
possess the
mobility seen in vipers.
Opisthoglyphous colubrids have enlarged,
grooved teeth situated at the
posterior extremity of the...
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eastern rat snake, a
nonvenomous colubrid found in
North America Pantherophis guttatus, the corn snake, a
nonvenomous colubrid found in
North America Pantherophis...
- the
ringed snake or
water snake, is a
Eurasian semi-aquatic non-venomous
colubrid snake. It is
often found near
water and
feeds almost exclusively on amphibians...
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Kingsnakes are
colubrid New
World members of the
genus Lampropeltis,
which includes 26 species.
Among these,
about 45
subspecies are recognized. They are...
- The
bullsnake (Pituophis
catenifer sayi) is a large, nonvenomous,
colubrid snake. It is a
subspecies of the
gopher snake (Pituophis catenifer). The bullsnake...
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World sand boas
Family Bolyeriidae –
Mauritius snakes Family Colubridae –
Colubrids,
typical snakes Subfamily Xenodermatinae Subfamily Homalopsinae Subfamily...
- They are wary,
quick to react, and fast-moving. Rat
snakes and
related colubrids are
aggressively hunted by
humans in some
areas of
their range for skins...