10,636 observationsLeast Concern
Smooth Snake
Coronella austriaca
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Colubridae ›Genus: Coronella
About
Coronella austriaca (commonly known as a smooth snake) is a non-venomous colubrid species found in northern and central Europe, but also as far east as northern Iran. The European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) currently recognizes three subspecies, including the typical form described here.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Smooth Snake is Coronella austriaca.
- Smooth Snake belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Smooth Snake belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Smooth Snake belongs to the class Reptilia.
- Smooth Snake belongs to the order Squamata.
- Smooth Snake belongs to the family Colubridae.
- Smooth Snake belongs to the genus Coronella.