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Pine Snake

Pituophis melanoleucus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Colubridae ›Genus: Pituophis

About

Pituophis melanoleucus, commonly known as the pine snake, is a nonvenomous species of colubrid endemic to the southeastern United States. Three subspecies are currently recognized.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pine Snake?
The scientific name of Pine Snake is Pituophis melanoleucus.
What is the conservation status of Pine Snake?
The Pine Snake has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Pine Snake belong to?
Pine Snake belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Pine Snake belong to?
Pine Snake belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Pine Snake belong to?
Pine Snake belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Pine Snake belong to?
Pine Snake belongs to the order Squamata.
What family does Pine Snake belong to?
Pine Snake belongs to the family Colubridae.
What genus does Pine Snake belong to?
Pine Snake belongs to the genus Pituophis.