5,177 observationsLeast Concern
Great Plains Ratsnake
Pantherophis emoryi
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Reptilia βΊOrder: Squamata βΊFamily: Colubridae βΊGenus: Pantherophis
About
Pantherophis emoryi, commonly known as the Great Plains rat snake, is a species of nonvenomous rat snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to the central part of the United States, from Missouri to Nebraska, to Colorado, south to Texas, and into northern Mexico.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Great Plains Ratsnake is Pantherophis emoryi.
- Great Plains Ratsnake belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Great Plains Ratsnake belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Great Plains Ratsnake belongs to the class Reptilia.
- Great Plains Ratsnake belongs to the order Squamata.
- Great Plains Ratsnake belongs to the family Colubridae.
- Great Plains Ratsnake belongs to the genus Pantherophis.